Motorbike rider badly hurt after Meltham crash

Sep 1 2008 by Neil Atkinson, Huddersfield Daily Examiner

A MAN has been badly hurt in a motorcycle crash.

The 20-year-old rider suffered serious head injuries when his bike hit a parked car in Meltham.

The crash happened at 6.30pm on Friday in Red Lane at its junction with Nab Crescent.

The man’s Honda XR 250 was travelling towards Slaithwaite Road when it hit a Honda Civic.

The rider is in Leeds General Infirmary with serious head injuries.