Police name motorcyclist from Wakefield killed in road accident in North Yorkshire
Mr Stewart was married with two adult children.
The blue-and-white BMW motorcycle he was riding had been involved in a collision with a beige Skoda Octavia on Coldhill Lane on the outskirts of Sherburn-in-Elmet at about 1.45pm on Thursday.
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Hide AdHe was airlifted to Leeds General Infirmary in a critical condition but died on Friday night, police said.
The driver of the Skoda, a man aged 26 from Leeds, who was arrested at the time of the incident, remains under investigation while inquiries continue.
North Yorkshire Police are re-appealing for any witnesses who have not already spoken to them, including anyone who saw either vehicle travelling between Lotherton Hall and Sherburn, to contact them.
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Hide AdAnyone with information is asked to call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Traffic Constable Mark Mullins of the Major Collision Investigation Team at Tadcaster, or via email at [email protected].