Police name Batley motorcyclist who died in Wakefield crash

West Yorkshire Police have identified a motorcyclist who died after crashing into a van in Wakefield.
A 56-year-old man, Andrew Dawson from Batley, died at the scene of the collision which happened on Aberford Road on Tuesday.A 56-year-old man, Andrew Dawson from Batley, died at the scene of the collision which happened on Aberford Road on Tuesday.
A 56-year-old man, Andrew Dawson from Batley, died at the scene of the collision which happened on Aberford Road on Tuesday.

Andrew Dawson, 56, from Batley, died at the scene of the collision on Aberford Road at around 6pm, on Tuesday.

Mr Dawson’s motorbike was involved in a collision with a Peugeot Expert van.

Anyone with information or anyone who saw the collision is asked to contact the Major Collision Enquiry Team on 101, quoting log 1443 of 15/10.