Motorcyclist seriously injured after crash with Ford truck

Emergency services were called to Sheepcroft Lane in Holt at around 9.30am on Tuesday, April 23. A learner motorcycle was involved in a crash with a grey Ford Ranger pickup truck. Images from the scene show the motorbike had collided with the rear door of the truck.

The road was temporarily closed by road traffic[1] police while paramedics dealt with the male motorcyclist. He was taken to hospital with a serious injury to his leg. A spokesman for Dorset Police said: "At around 9.35am on Tuesday 23 April 2024, Dorset Police received a report of a two-vehicle road traffic collision in the Holt area of Wimborne involving a car and a motorcycle.

"Officers attended with the ambulance service and the road was temporarily closed.

"A man was taken to hospital for treatment to a serious leg injury."

A spokesman for East Dorset police has appealed for any witnesses to come forward by contacting 101 and quoting the crime[2] reference number 55240059661.

References

  1. ^ traffic (www.bournemouthecho.co.uk)
  2. ^ crime (www.bournemouthecho.co.uk)