Overview
- Harley Hartley was riding an off-road electric motorcycle on School Street in Bierley when it collided with a black Audi S3 around 5.30pm on October 1, and he died of his injuries on Wednesday, October 28.
- West Yorkshire Police confirm the Major Collision Enquiry Team is leading an active investigation and has not announced any arrests or charges.
- Officers are asking anyone who saw the crash or the movements of either vehicle beforehand to contact them and to submit dashcam or CCTV footage.
- Harley’s mother paid an emotional tribute calling him “the light of my life” and described the family’s loss in statements published by local outlets.
- The inquiry is seeking evidence that could clarify what happened before the collision, and police say information can be given via 101 or the force’s live chat quoting reference 13260559556.