Police appeal for witnesses after a collision on the outskirts of York
A driver of a vehicle transporter in a serious condition in hospital
Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a serious collision on the A1036 Malton Road on the outskirts of York.
The incident happened at 8.10am this morning (Tuesday 6 August) and involved a vehicle transporter leaving the road and colliding with a tree.
The driver of the vehicle received serious injuries and was airlifted to hospital where he remains in a serious condition.
The road is currently closed in both directions from the Toby Carvery (Hopgrove Lane South) to the A1237 roundabout. Officer say it's likely to remain shut for a few hours whilst a complex recovery takes place.
Police are appealing for any witnesses to the collision, anyone who may have seen the vehicle prior to the collision, or anyone with relevant dashcam footage, to contact them.
Please email Josh.Hocken@northyorkshire.police.uk if you can help.
Alternatively, you can call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for TC 1267 Josh Hocken
Please quote reference 12240141113 when passing on information.