Wednesday, 18 May 2011

Motorcyclist, 30, seriously injured in accident in Gloucestershire

A MOTORCYCLIST was seriously injured in an accident at Kemble yesterday.

The accident happened at 1.50pm on the A429 between The Firs and Station Road and involved a 30-year-old biker from Wiltshire riding a blue and black Honda motorbike.

The motorcyclist, a 30-year-old man from Lyneham in Wiltshire, was taken to Frenchay Hospital in Bristol by air ambulance with serious life changing injuries.

Officers investigating the collision are eager to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident that hasn’t yet made contact with the police.

You can report information to Gloucestershire Police on 0845 090 1234 quoting incident number 241 of May 17.

You can also give information anonymously by contacting the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org
The road was closed for around two and a half hours whilst the emergency services worked at the scene.

source: thisisgloucestershire.co.uk