A teenage woman remains hospitalized with serious injuries after a collision involving a motorbike and a car near Cleeve Garden Centre on Tuesday, June 17.
The accident occurred shortly after 5:30 pm on the A370 Main Road and involved a blue Suzuki SV 650 motorbike and a blue Ford Fiesta. Emergency services promptly arrived at the scene following reports of injuries.
The motorbike rider, a woman in her late teens, sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital, where she remains under care. Her next of kin have been notified. The car driver, a man in his twenties, was also transported to the hospital as a precaution, and his family has been informed.
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Avon and Somerset Police confirmed the road between Meetinghouse Lane and Cleeve Garden Centre was reopened by 1:30 am the following morning after specialist collision investigation and vehicle recovery were completed.
Police are appealing for witnesses and any dashcam footage of the crash or the events leading up to it. Anyone with information is urged to contact 101, quoting reference number 5225169295.