Pensioner on a motorcycle taken to hospital after crashing with car in Gosport
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The incident took place in Grove Road, Gosport – near the traffic light junction with Heritage Way – this morning.
Authorities said the pensioner collided with a car at 11.20am.
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Hide AdOff-duty paramedics joined staff from South Central Ambulance Service to provide first aid, Hampshire roads policing unit said in a tweet.
‘Injuries require hospital attention but could have been worse,’ the squad tweeted.
Confirming the incident, a spokesman from Hampshire Constabulary said: ‘We were called at 11.20am to a report of a collision on Grove Road, Gosport, involving a motorcycle and a car. The rider of the motorcycle, a man in his 80s, was taken to hospital.’
The road was closed temporarily while emergency services dealt with the collision.
Police have not announced any arrests.
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