Police appealing for witnesses after 21-year-old dies after his motorbike collided with a tree in Sandal

It happened on Chevet Lane in Sandal around 8:15 am yesterday morning (23 Saturday)

West Yorkshire Police
Author: Katie LyonsPublished 24th Dec 2023

A man has died after his motorbike collided with a tree yesterday morning.

Police are now looking to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the crash.

The motorbike had been traveling from the Barnsley area to Wakefield when the collision happened.

Police said: "Police are appealing for witnesses after a fatal road traffic collision in Sandal this morning.

"Officers were called at 8.18 to reports a motorbike had been in collision with a tree on Chevet Lane.

"The rider a man aged 21 was sadly pronounced dead at the scene."

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