POLICE are appealing for witnesses to a collision near Knaresborough which left two men in a serious condition in hospital.
Two men in their mid-twenties were riding on a Yamaha R6 motorcycle when they were involved with a collision with a car on the B6164 between St James Retail Park at the A658 Knaresborough bypass and North Deighton at about 5.40pm on Wednesday.
The local men, the driver and pillion passenger, were take to Harrogate District Hospital, where their condition was described as serious but not life threatening. The driver of the car, a local man in a grey BMW 320, was treated for minor injuries.
Anyone who witnessed the collision or saw the vehicles before the collision is asked to call Traffic Sergeant Ian Pope or PC Andy Macleod on 0845 6060247.
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