UPDATED: One person taken to hospital after crash in York

A car and a bicycle were involved in the crash on Acomb Road this morning.

Author: Harry LongPublished 7th Apr 2022
Last updated 7th Apr 2022

Acomb Road in York has now re-opened after a crash earlier.

One person was taken to hospital after the collision involving a car and a bicycle.

It happened just before 7.45am - at the junction of Acomb Road and Holgate Road.

The road was closed for several hours while emergency services attended the scene.

In a statement, Yorkshire Ambulance Service said: "We received an emergency call at 7.43am this morning to reports of a collision between a car and bike on Acomb Road, York. An ambulance, rapid response vehicle and a team leader were dispatched to the scene and one patient was conveyed to Leeds General Infirmary."

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