Doncaster Road: Emergency services called to motorbike collision on major Barnsley route

Earlier this morning (May 14), police were called to reports of a road traffic collision on Doncaster Road, one of the main routes into Barnsley town centre.

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It is reported that an orange motorbike was involved in a single-vehicle collision. The rider suffered injuries not thought to be life-threatening.

A South Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “At 7.28am today (Wednesday 14 May) we were called to reports of a road traffic collision at Doncaster Road, Barnsley.

“It is reported that an orange motorbike was involved in a single-vehicle collision.

“The rider, a 29-year-old man, suffered injuries that are not life-threatening or life-altering.

“Officers and the ambulance service attended the scene, and the vehicle was recovered.”

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