Motorcyclist hospitalised after serious crash in Bath

Junction of Lower Bristol Road and River Place. <i>(Image: Google Maps/Street View)</i>
Junction of Lower Bristol Road and River Place. (Image: Google Maps/Street View)
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A MOTORCYCLIST has been hospitalised after a collision in Bath involving a van, leading to a police investigation.

Avon and Somerset Police are appealing for witnesses and anyone with any dashcam or CCTV footage of a collision in Bath, Somerset.

Police said it happened near the junction of Lower Bristol Road and River Place at about 7.15am on Thursday October 22 and involved a white Ford Transit van and a black Keeway Superlight motorbike.

The motorcyclist sustained leg injuries and remains in hospital for treatment.

A spokesperson for the police said: "Officers are working to establish the full circumstances of the collision and are asking anyone who witnessed it – or anyone with any footage of it – to contact us.

"If you can help, complete our online appeals form or call 101 and give the call handler the following reference number 5226345058."

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