Biker seriously injured after crash in city centre

BBC Two police vehicles parked on a road at the scene. It is dark. Street lamps are on. A number of red traffic lights can be seen in the distance. The civic centre building is at the end of the road. BBC
A motorcycle rider remains in hospital

Two people were taken to hospital after a motorcycle and a car crashed in Plymouth, police said.

Devon and Cornwall Police said it was called to the crash involving a black Kawasaki motorcycle and a black Citroen C4 at about 16:25 GMT on Monday.

The force said it happened at the junction of Flora Street and Union Street.

It said a male motorcyclist, 19, suffered serious injuries and remains in hospital.

A male pillion passenger, 19, was also taken to hospital with minor injuries, the force said.

The driver of the car, a woman aged 28, was checked over for minor injuries.

Police have asked witnesses to get in touch.

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