Man to go on trial over death of motorcyclist

Image source, North Yorkshire Police

Image caption, Gregory Newcombe died in a collision near Bedale on 10 July 2022
  • Author, Rachel Russell
  • Role, 大象传媒 News

A man is due to go on trial next month after being charged with causing the death of a motorcyclist in a crash in North Yorkshire.

Gregory Newcombe, 26, died when the Harley Davidson he was riding was involved in a collision with a Ford Fiesta on the A684 near Bedale on 10 July 2022.

Cameron Ward, 30, is charged with causing death by careless driving, causing death while driving a vehicle while unlicensed or insured, and perverting the course of justice.

Mr Ward, of Oak Drive, Sowerby, did not enter a plea when he appeared at York Magistrates' Court on Thursday and will face trial at York Crown Court, starting on 27 August.

Follow 大象传媒 Yorkshire on聽,听, and聽. Send your story ideas to聽yorkslincs.news@bbc.co.uk.

More stories like this
Man charged after fatal motorcycle crash