Motorcyclist seriously hurt in crash on A338 at Hurdcott

The bike caught alight in a collision with a car

Author: Faye TryhornPublished 11th Jul 2024

A motorcyclist has suffered serious injuries in a collision on the A338 at Hurdcott.

Their bike crashed with a car at around 5.40pm on Tuesday (9th July) and caught alight.

The rider, a man in his 20s, was taken to hospital

His injuries are not thought to be life-changing.

Emergency services kept the A338 closed while they dealt with the incident on Tuesday evening (9th July)

Police, the fire service, ambulances and an air ambulance helicopter attended the scene.

The road was closed for around an hour and a half, reopening at around 7.00pm.

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