A man broke his leg and fractured his pelvis after he came off his motorcycle in East Yorkshire.

Officers from Humberside Police are appealing for witnesses following the accident at about 1.30pm on Wednesday on Lancaster Road, on the Carnaby Industrial estate, in Bridlington.

The man, 18, from the local area, appeared to have lost control and fallen from his blue Suzuki 4AZ 400cc motorcycle, suffering multiple injuries.

He was taken to Scarborough Hospital and later transferred to Hull Royal Infirmary.

Officers are urging anyone who witnessed the incident or saw the motorcycle prior to incident to phone Humberside Police on 0845 60 60 222.