Motorcyclist seriously injured in SUV crash

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The rider of the motorcycle remains in hospital, police said

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A motorcyclist suffered injuries believed to be life-altering when he was involved in a crash with an SUV in Rotherham, police have said.

The crash, involving a black Hyundai IX35 and a grey Suzuki motorcycle, took place on Fenton Road at about 18:30 BST on Friday, according to South Yorkshire Police.

The rider of the motorcycle, a man in his 40s, remains in hospital.

The driver of the Hyundai remained at the scene and has been assisting officers with their inquiry, a force spokesperson confirmed. They appealed to witnesses, or anyone with dashcam footage, to get in touch.

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