A MOTORCYCLIST and passenger remain in hospital with “serious” injuries after crashing into a gate post in Bradford.

Police are appealing for witnesses to the collision, which took place on Bromford Road in the East Bowling area just after 5.30pm on Sunday.

A spokesman for West Yorkshire Police said: “The collision involved a Honda motorcycle which was travelling from the direction of Busfield Street.

“Just after the junction with Caryl Road, the motorcycle has come off the road, colliding with a brick gate post.

“The rider and passenger on the motorbike were both taken to Leeds General Infirmary where their injuries have confirmed to be serious but not life-threatening.”

Anyone with information is asked to call the Western Area Roads Policing Team via 101, quoting log 11/06.