Scooter rider injured in Harrogate collision

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The incident involved a green Lambretta which was part of a group of around 40 riders.

The scooter and a silver BMW collided on Leeds Road on Thursday, June 25 at around 6.50pm.

The rider of the scooter sustained serious but not life-threatening injuries.

Police are investigating the incident and are appealing for anyone with dashcam footage to email [email protected]

Quote incident number 12200107719 when sharing information.

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