Motorcyclist taken to hospital after colliding with a tree

A motorcyclist has been hurt after he collided with a tree near Stowmarket.

The rider, who is in his 70s, was travelling on the Gislingham Road towards Finningham Road on Saturday, September 25, at about 12.40pm, when he collided with a large tree.

He suffered a possible spinal injury, pelvic fracture and internal bleeding and was airlifted to Addenbrooke’s Hospital, in Cambridge, for treatment.

Anyone with dashcam footage that may have captured the collision or anyone who may have witnessed the collision, please contact Suffolk Constabulary on 101 quoting reference CAD 171 of Saturday, September 25.