Motorbike rider suffers 'life-changing' injuries in West Midlands crash - police launch appeal
The rider was left with leg injuries believed to be life changing.
An appeal has been launched for witnesses to a collision which left a motorbike rider with potentially life-changing leg injuries.
West Midlands Police have launched the appeal following the incident, which happened on Saturday at the junction of Cooks Lane in Kingshurst, with the rider taken to hospital and the driver of the car remaining at the scene to help with enquiries.
The force has asked for anyone with any information about the incident to get in touch as soon as possible.
A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: “We’re appealing for witnesses to a collision involving a motorbike and a car in Solihull yesterday afternoon (Sat).
“Officers attended at the junction of Cooks Lane, Kingshurst, just after 1.20pm and found the rider being treated by ambulance crew.
“He was taken to hospital with leg injuries which are understood to be life changing.
“The driver of the car remained at the scene and is assisting with enquiries.
“CCTV is being reviewed and witnesses are being spoken with by investigators who would also ask anyone with dashcam footage from around the time of the collision to get in contact.
“Anyone with information can call us on 101, message on Live Chat on our website quoting log 2336 of 4 July or email Serious Collision Investigation Unit [email protected]“
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