Two people have been injured in a serious crash in Bristol today (March 18). Emergency services were called to the scene of a collision at the A4 Hotwell Road at around 7pm.
The busy road was shut in both directions by police. A crash involving a motorbike and a car had occurred at the scene.
The rider of the motorbike and a passenger were both taken to hospital following the incident. The road was reopened at around 9pm.
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A spokesman for Avon and Somerset Constabulary said: "Emergency services attended the scene of a collision involving a motorbike and a car which happened at about 7pm. A BMW G310R motorbike with a rider and pillion passenger was in collision with a black Lexus RX.
"The car driver was uninjured and the rider and pillion passenger of the motorbike went to hospital with injuries which are not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing. The road was closed in both directions until about 9pm for investigation and recovery of the vehicles.
"If you saw the collision or have any dashcam or CCTV footage which could help please call 101 and give the log number 764 of Saturday 18 March."
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