A MOTORCYCLIST was rushed to hospital following a serious collision with a car.

The rider of a Lexmoto motorcycle was injured during a crash involving a Vauxhall Corsa.

The incident happened on the westbound A31 near to the Fish Inn, Ringwood at around 5.30pm on March 1.

Police are now appealing to the public to aid them with their investigation.

A police spokesperson said: "On Monday, March 1 between 5.30pm and 6pm a serious road traffic collision occurred on the A31 West near Ringwood.

"We are looking for witnesses and/or dash cam of the incident.

"If you have any information that may help the investigation please can you call 101 quoting 44210077333."