Police are appealing for information after a vehicle crashed with a motorcycle and left the scene before the officers arrived.

Emergency services were alerted to the collision between a motorcycle and was described as a large white vehicle, on Haverton Hill Road, Stockton, at about 10.45pm on Saturday (November 4).

The motorcyclist suffered minor injuries. 

A Cleveland Police spokesperson said: "Stockton Police are appealing for the driver of a vehicle to come forward following a fail-to-stop collision involving a motorbike and a vehicle (described as being a large white vehicle).

"The incident occurred on Saturday, November 4  at 10:50pm along Haverton Hill road (close to the junction of Cheltenham Road).

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"The rider of the motorbike suffered minor injuries. The driver of the vehicle left the scene prior to police arrival and officers are appealing for this person to come forward to assist them with their enquiries."

Anyone who witnessed the collision or has dash cam footage or information regarding the vehicle/ driver is asked to contact Cleveland Police on 101 quoting 219417.