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Motorcyclist injured in Northumberland crash
Dated: 09 Aug 2012
Police are appealing for witnesses following a crash in Northumberland.
At 2:15pm on Wednesday, August 18, a Suzuki Swift and a Honda Hornet motorbike collided on the B6348 Bellshill to Chatton road near the junction with the road to Belford.
Police and ambulance staff attended and the rider of Honda, a 54-year-old local man, suffered serious injuries to his legs and hip.
He was airlifted to the RVI hospital for treatment. He remains in hospital in a stable condition.
The driver of the Swift, a 68-year-old local woman, was left shaken but uninjured.
A section of the B6348 was closed for around two hours to allow for collision investigation to take place.
Anyone who witnessed the crash is asked to contact police on 101 ext 69191.