Motorcyclist killed in collision in Rotherham

A motorcyclist died in a collision with a lorry outside a Rotherham colliery.
A motorcyclist died in a collision with a lorry on Tickhill Road, Maltby, yesterdayA motorcyclist died in a collision with a lorry on Tickhill Road, Maltby, yesterday
A motorcyclist died in a collision with a lorry on Tickhill Road, Maltby, yesterday

South Yorkshire Police said the 31-year-old man was riding a white Suzuki motorbike which was involved in a collision with a white Scania HGV lorry outside Maltby Colliery, Tickhill Road, Maltby, at 5.30pm yesterday.

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The lorry was turning right out of the colliery at the time.

A South Yorkshire Police spokeswoman said: "An investigation is currently ongoing and officers are appealing for any witnesses that may have seen the collision, or manor of driving prior to the collision to please report it."

Call South Yorkshire Police on 101 and quote incident 774 of March 7.