Whitehall Road incident: Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash with car on busy Leeds city centre road

Police received reports around 6pm yesterday (Tuesday, February 6) of a crash involving a car and a motorbike on Whitehall Road in the city centre.

Officers attended the scene and found the man who was riding the motorbike had been injured in the crash, a West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said.

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The man was taken to hospital by ambulance service for treatment of his injuries, which were not found to have been life-threatening.

Whitehall Road was temporarily closed while the incident was cleared up, causing disruption to the usually busy street.