Torquay biker seriously injured after town centre crash

A biker has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries following a crash in Torquay[1]. Rathmore Road was closed in both directions last night (December 13) after a car and motorcycle collided. Emergency services rushed to the scene at the junction with Falkland Road at around 6.10pm.

The bike rider, a man in his 20s, sustained serious but not life-threatening injuries. Devon and Cornwall Police are now appealing for any witnesses. They want anyone who has dashcam footage to come forward.

A spokesperson for the force said: “Officers from Torquay response and Roads Policing along with South-West Ambulance attended the scene.

Thank you to the public for their patience while the road was closed for our investigation to be carried out.

“Police are appealing for anyone with dashcam or who witnessed the collision to contact us via 101 or through our website quoting log 676 of the December 13.”

References

  1. ^ Torquay (www.devonlive.com)