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Last Updated: Thursday, 20 May, 2004, 06:14 GMT 07:14 UK
Motorcyclist killed in road smash
A motorcyclist has been killed in a collision with a car in West Yorkshire, police say.

The man, from Barnsley, suffered fatal injuries in the crash at the junction of Royd Moor Lane and the A628 in Hemsworth, near Pontefract.

A woman who was riding as a passenger on the motorcycle was also seriously injured.

Police are appealing for witnesses to the accident, which happened at 2100 BST on Wednesday.




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