A MOTORCYCLIST has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a crash with a BMW.

The 46-year-old man was hurt in the collision with the silver car on the A4074 at Dorchester at about 6.30pm last night.

The biker was travelling in the direction of Shillingford to Berinsfield when the crash happened.

Investigating officer Pc Kevin Crick appealed for witnesses to call 101 with information. He said: “This collision caused serious injuries to the motorcyclist and we urgently need anyone with information that may help us with our investigation to contact us.”

Thames Valley Police said the motorcyclist was being treated at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford.

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