Motorcyclist dies in country road crash

20 June 2025

Shirley HenryBBC News

News image — Officers were called to reports of a collision in Halsham on Thursday

Google A Google street view of the B1362. The two-lane road is clear with no vehicles and there are grass verges and fields either side of the road. — Officers were called to reports of a collision in Halsham on Thursday

A man has died following a crash near Withernsea in East Yorkshire.

Emergency services were called to reports of a crash involving a BMW motorbike and white Toyota Yaris on the B1362 in Halsham at about 19:00 BST on Thursday.

The motorcyclist, aged 27, died at the scene, Humberside Police said.

His family have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.

Police are appealing for anyone who has dashcam footage from around the time of the crash to get in touch.

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