Bridge collapses on Yorkshire 2019 World Championships course

The bridge on the Grinton Moor climb has been washed away with 52 days left until the race

A bridge on the Yorkshire World Championships course has collapsed after heavy rain caused flooding across the country.

North Yorkshire has been hit by flash floods when 100mm of rain fell on Tuesday (July 30), with roads and buildings being damaged.

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