Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with car on Pontefract Road

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A motorcyclist was taken to hospital following a crash with a car in Featherstone earlier today.

Police were called to Pontefract Road at about 10.35am to a report of a crash between a motorcycle and a car.

A West Yorkshire Police spokesman said the male bike rider suffered serious but non- life threatening injuries and was taken to hospital for treatment.

The road was closed at the scene for recovery work and re-opened at 12.34pm.