Motorcyclist hospitalised with serious injuries after crash

Emergency services respond to crash in Poole <i>(Image: Jess Ross)</i>
Emergency services respond to crash in Poole (Image: Jess Ross)
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A MOTORCYCLIST in his 60s was taken to hospital with 'serious' injuries after a crash in Poole.

On the evening of Monday September 29, emergency services were called to a crash between a motorcycle and a car in Canford Heath.

Police received a report at around 5:41pm on September 29, that a crash had occurred between a white Audi A3 and a red Triumph motorcycle at the junction of Adastral Road and Scarf Road.

Following the crash, the motorcyclist, a man in his 60s, was taken to hospital for treatment with injuries 'believed to be serious'.

A spokesperson for Dorset Police said: "We received a report at 5.41pm of a collision at the junction of Adastral Road and Scarf Road in Poole involving a white Audi A3 and a red Triumph motorcycle.

"Emergency services attended and the motorcyclist, a man aged in his 60s, was taken to hospital for treatment to injuries that were believed to be serious but not life-changing or life-threatening.

"Recovery was arranged and officers left the scene at around 7.25pm."

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