Overview
- The single-vehicle collision occurred shortly after 6pm on Tuesday, September 16, on the A169 Blue Bank at Sleights near Whitby.
- The rider, a man in his twenties from the Whitby area, was on a red Honda CBR 650 traveling southbound and died at the scene.
- The A169 was closed for collision investigation and reopened at around 2am on Wednesday.
- Police say the motorcycle is believed to have traveled from the Whitby area.
- North Yorkshire Police urge anyone who saw the bike or the crash, or who has relevant dashcam footage, to contact 101 or email [email protected] quoting reference 12250175562, and officers thanked members of the public who assisted.