A WOMAN motorcyclist is in a critical, but stable, position in hospital after being involved in a collision on the B6265 near to Rylstone.

The woman, from Skipton, was airlifted to the Leeds General Infirmary on Wednesday last week after colliding with a stationary vehicle. The road was closed by police just after the collision, at 3.45pm to allow a full investigation by police and remained closed until 8.10pm.

Police are asking for anyone who may have seen the collision, or saw the motorcyclist before, to contact them on 101, asking for the control room, and quoting reference 12160129168