Appeal for witnesses to serious collision in the Cotswolds

Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious collision which took place in the Cotswolds yesterday (Saturday 25 April).

Emergency services were called to the A429 Fosseway in Stow-on-the-Wold at around 4.15pm yesterday (Saturday) with a report of a two vehicle collision.

The collision, which took place near to Old Quarry Farm, involved a silver Triumph Trident motorbike and blue Volkswagen Polo.

The rider of the motorbike, a man aged in his 20s, was airlifted to University Hospital Coventry for treatment to serious injuries where he remains at this time.

Several road closures were put into place and reopened during the early hours of this morning (Sunday 26 April).

Investigating officers are now appealing for anyone who witnessed the collision or has any relevant CCTV or dashcam footage to get in contact.

Information can be submitted to police by completing the following online form and quoting incident 314 of 25 April: https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/