Police appeal after motorbike rider 'seriously injured' in crash with car in Staffordshire

The driver of the car is helping police with their enquiries

A motorcyclist remains in hospital in “critical condition” after a crash with a car in Staffordshire, police said.

Staffordshire Police is investigating the crash involving a blue Suzuki motorbike and a white Fiat Panda car in Brereton, Rugeley, yesterday afternoon (October 30).

Emergency services were called to Garden Drive just before 2pm.

The motorcyclist was taken to hospital where he remains in critical condition, police said.

It is understood that the driver of the Fiat stayed at the scene and is helping police with their enquiries.

A spokesperson for Staffordshire Police said: “Officers attended the scene and temporarily closed the road at the junction of Brereton Road and Springfield Avenue.

“The rider of the motorbike, a man, was taken to hospital by land ambulance with serious injuries where he remains in a critical condition.

“The driver of the Fiat stayed at the scene and is assisting officers with their enquiries.”

Anyone with any information or CCTV, dashcam or doorbell footage of the area should call 101 or report online on Staffordshire Police’s website, quoting incident 351 of October 30.

Alternatively, contact collision investigators directly by emailing [email protected].

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