Teenage motorcyclist seriously injured in Bournemouth crash
He was involved in a collision with a car in Corhampton Road in Southbourne
A teenager has been seriously injured after being knocked off his motorcycle in Bournemouth.
Dorset Police received a report at 2.37pm yesterday afternoon (22 January) of a collision involving a yellow Fiat Panda hatchback and a Peugeot motorcycle in Corhampton Road.
The male rider – aged in his teens – was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Police Sergeant Gareth Thomas, of the traffic unit, said: “A road closure remained in place for several hours while officers investigated the collision and I would like to thank members of the public for their patience during this time.
“I am appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident, or the manner of driving of the vehicles involved in the moments leading up to the collision, to please come forward.
“Also, I am particularly keen to hear from anyone who may have relevant dashcam footage from Christchurch Road from around 2pm to 2.40pm on Monday 22 January 2024.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk, via email at scit@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting incident number 22:350.