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Aug
Woman dies after collision between Ripon and Masham
A woman has died following a collision between Ripon and Masham over the bank holiday weekend.
North Yorkshire Police revealed today the 83-year-old woman from the Hambleton area, who has not been named, died on Tuesday evening.
She was a pedestrian in the incident, which also involved a man in his 60s from Harrogate who was riding a blue Suzuki motorcyle.
The collision took place on the A6108 close to West Tanfield Cricket Club at about 2.30pm on Saturday.
A police statement said:
She was airlifted to hospital for emergency treatment but sadly died on Tuesday evening. Her family are being supported while police enquiries continue.
The road was closed until 7.15pm on Saturday while emergency services responded to the incident, and to allow for forensic collision investigations to take place.
Police today renewed their appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage.
Anyone who may have relevant CCTV or dashcam footage or witnessed the collision and hasn't yet spoken with officers, is asked to email MCIT@northyorkshire.police.uk or contact police on 101, select option 2, and ask for the major collision investigation team.
Quote reference number 12240154036.
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