Motorcyclist seriously hurt in collision, Broadclyst

Police are seeking witnesses after a motorcyclist was left seriously injured in a collision in Broadclyst, Exeter.

Officers were called just before 7am on Monday 26 February after the black Yamaha FZ6 motorcycle was in collision with a fallen tree on an unnamed road close to Burrow Cross junction.

The rider, a man in his 20s from Exeter, sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital where he remains.

The road was closed for around four-and-a-half hours while officers investigated the scene and recovered the vehicle.

Officers from the Roads Policing Team are investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision which is believed to have happened between 6.45am and 6.55am.

They would like to hear from any witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage. Please contact police online or by telephone on 101, quoting log number 120 of 26/02/24.

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