Motorcyclist taken to hospital following crash with van in Mytholmroyd

Emergency services are at the scene of a crash in Mytholmroyd.
Emergency services at the scene of a crash on Burnley Road, MytholmroydEmergency services at the scene of a crash on Burnley Road, Mytholmroyd
Emergency services at the scene of a crash on Burnley Road, Mytholmroyd

The incident, involving a motorbike and a white Ford Transit, happened at 12.25pm on the A646 Burnley Road at the junction with Midgley Road.

The motorcyclist was taken to hospital but his injuries are believed to be non-life threatening.

Police blocked off part of Burnley Road, meaning heavy congestion for traffic travelling in both directions.