Motorcyclist in life threatening condition after West Melton crash

The 46 year old came off his bike yesterday evening

Author: Matt SoanesPublished 30th Apr 2025

A motorcyclist has suffered serious injuries after coming off his bike in West Melton, Rotherham, last night.

Police were called to Barnsley Road at 11:07pm finding the 46 year old in a life threatening condition at the scene.

He remains in hospital and his family are being supported by specialist officers.

Anyone who witnessed the crash, of has dashcam footage taken in the area at the time, is being urged to contact South Yorkshire Police on 101.

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