A MAN was airlifted to hospital with a suspected broken leg following a crash between a car and a motorbike near Wiveliscombe.

The crash happened on the B3227 near Manor Garage at around 1.30pm on Wednesday, March 30.

A car and a motorbike were involved in the crash. 

The road was closed while emergency services attended the scene. 

Somerset County Gazette:

Ambulance on the scene. Photo: Dee Pascoe. 

A spokesman for the ambulance service said: "We were called to a two vehicle road traffic collision at 1.36pm.

"One male casualty was treated with a suspected fractured leg, and he was flown to Southmead Hospital in Bristol by the air ambulance."

Somerset County Gazette:

Devon Air Ambulance at the scene. Photo: Dee Pascoe.