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Biker seriously injured in Tipton lamppost crash

A motorcyclist has been left seriously injured after crashing into a lamppost in Tipton.

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The crash happened on Ocker Hill Road, pictured funning past St Mark's Church. Photo: Google

Police and paramedics were called to the crash in Ocker Hill Road at around 10.50pm on Friday.

The male rider was taken to hospital with serious head injuries.

He remained in hospital on Saturday.

A spokesman from West Midlands Police said: "We were called to reports of a motorbike colliding with a lamppost in Tipton last night.

"It happened on Ocker Hill Road at around 10:50pm.

"The rider was taken to hospital where he remains, with serious head injuries."

Anyone with information about the collision is urged to call West Midlands Police on 101, quoting log number 4769 of May 1.

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