Missing motorcyclist found in ditch

Sep 18 2012

A missing motorcyclist has been found seriously injured in a roadside ditch almost three days after he crashed.

Humberside Police said the man spent three nights in the open near Thorne, South Yorkshire, as a major search operation was conducted to find him.

The 40-year-old, from Goole, East Yorkshire, is now being treated at Doncaster Royal Infirmary for injuries including broken ribs and hypothermia.