POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist suffered serious injuries in a crash last night (Tuesday).

The collision happened on Oxford Road, Gomersal, at 11.19pm and involved a Suzuki SV 650S motorcycle which was travelling south towards Gomersal Cricket Club when it clipped the wing mirror of a Vauxhall Insignia, before colliding with the rear of a Citroen C3.

The motorcyclist, a male aged in his 20s, suffered serious head and leg injuries as a result of the collision and was taken to hospital.

Officers from the Roads Policing Unit are appealing for witnesses or anyone with video footage of the collision or the circumstances leading up to it to contact West Yorkshire Police by calling 101 or go online at westyorkshire.police.uk/101livechat quoting reference number 13230495322.