Motorbike rider in "potentially life-threatening" condition after A357 crash

It happened on Thursday morning during rush hour

Author: Olivia MounsorPublished 29th Sep 2023

Police are appealing for witnesses after a collision on the A357 at Horsington near Templecombe.

It happened around 8.15 am yesterday morning (28/09), with the rider of a motorbike being airlifted to hospital.

The man was riding a black Suzuki Bandit 600cc motorbike which was in collision with a wall and then a grey Kia Picanto.

The woman driver of the Kia was uninjured.

Police say they're wanting to hear from anyone who saw either vehicle in the moments before the collision, or who has dashcam footage of the motorbike or the car.

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