Appeal for witnesses to Centenary Way collision

A force spokesperson said: “At 1.36pm on Wednesday, a black and silver Suzuki Sv650 motorbike was travelling along through the centre of stationary traffic. 

“As the lights changed to green, it is believed he collided with a 49-year-old man, who was crossing the road at the pedestrian crossing from the direction of Drummond Street.”

Yorkshire Ambulance Service said it sent a rapid response vehicle, ambulance and air ambulance. A spokeswoman added: “One patient was conveyed to Northern General Hospital by helicopter.”

The pedestrian suffered injuries to his legs and face and remains in a serious but stable condition today (Friday).

The motorbike rider was uninjured and is assisting officers with their enquiries.

Anyone who saw what happened, or has footage, is urged to call 101 quoting incident 433 of November 25. Footage can be emailed to [email protected].