Road close after 21 dies in horrific crash near Holmfirth

Huddersfield man, 21, killed in crash near Holmfirth

A 21-year-old motorcyclist died after a collision with car in West Yorkshire yesterday evening.
The man, from Huddersfield, suffered significant injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.

He had been travelling along the road in the direction of Holmfirth when his motorbike collided with a Kia Ceed.

Sergeant Carl Quinn, of the Major Collision Enquiry Team, said: “We are appealing for witnesses to come forward to assist with our investigation.

“This was a tragic incident, where a young man died, and we are hoping to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision itself or saw either the motorcyclist or Kia Driver prior to the incident.”