We are appealing for dashcam and witnesses after a Rotherham road traffic collision.

Yesterday (Tuesday 2 July) around 9.30am, we were made aware of a road traffic collision on Hoober Lane.

It is reported that a white Volvo heavy goods vehicle and a black Honda Fireblade motorcycle were involved in the collision.

Emergency services, including the air ambulance service attended.

Despite best efforts of medical personal, the rider of the motorcycle, a 33-year-old man, sadly died at the scene. His family are currently being supported by our officers.

The driver of the HGV remained on the scene and assisted officers with their enquiries.

Hoober Lane was closed for a period of time while emergency services conducted their work, but has since re-opened.

We are now asking for anyone who may have witnessed the collision or was in the areas and has dashcam footage that could assist officers in their investigation to come forward.

If you have relevant footage you wish to submit, please do so via this reporting tool.

If you have other information or if you witnessed this incident, please contact us on 101, quoting incident number 208 of 2 July 2024.