Motorcyclist in life-threatening condition after crash in Brightlingsea

The 21-year-old rider suffered a head injury

Author: Lettie BuxtonPublished 29th Jul 2021

A motorcyclist is in a life-threatening condition in hospital after a crash in Brightlingsea.

The collision, between a motorbike and two parked cars, happened at around 12.40am on Saturday (24 July) in Spring Chase.

Essex Police has confirmed the 21-year-old rider suffered a head injury and is in a life-threatening condition in hospital.

His passenger, a 20-year-old man, sustained minor injuries.

Officers are appealing for anyone who was in the area around this time to check their CCTV or dash cam to see if they have any footage that may help the Serious Collision Investigation Unit and call 101 quoting incident 55 of 24 July.

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