A BIKER is seriously ill in hospital after a crash on a moorland road.

The 42-year-old Mirfield man was riding a Yamaha bike on Greetland Road when the smash happened near the junction with Scammonden Road close to Greetland at 7.45pm last night.

The bike and a van were travelling towards Greetland and a BMW was going the other way.

The bike was in collision with both vehicles.

A West Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses on 01422 337077 or 01422 337234