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Motorcycle Rider Dies in Scarborough Spring Cup Crash

4/13/2026

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A motorcycle rider in his 30s died in a crash during Bob Smith Spring Cup at Oliver's Mount in Scarborough, North Yorkshire.
The incident occurred around 15:20 BST on Saturday after he lost control of his Kawasaki motorcycle.
North Yorkshire Police confirmed he died at the scene and are seeking witnesses or social-media footage.
Oliver's Mount is England's only natural road racing circuit with a 2.43-mile track.

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A motorcycle rider in his 30s died in a crash during Bob Smith Spring Cup at Oliver's Mount in Scarborough, North Yorkshire.
The incident occurred around 15:20 BST on Saturday after he lost control of his Kawasaki motorcycle.
North Yorkshire Police confirmed he died at the scene and are seeking witnesses or social-media footage.
Oliver's Mount is England's only natural road racing circuit with a 2.43-mile track.