POLICE are appealing for information following a serious crash involving a pedestrian and a motorbike in West Yorkshire.

It happened at around 6.30pm on Tuesday, January 31, when a motorbike travelling on Fryston Road collided with a pedestrian in The Square, Castleford.

The pedestrian, a woman in her 30s, suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital.

The motorbike made off towards Wheldon Road and enquiries suggest there were two riders on the motorbike.

Officers are appealing for anyone with information regarding the collision or anyone who may have CCTV or dash cam footage who has not yet spoken to police to get in touch.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police via 101LiveChat function on the website or by calling 101 quoting log 1582 of January 31.

Information can also be given anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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