Man in serious condition following collision near Kingscote

A man remains in a serious condition in hospital following a collision near Kingscote last night, Thursday 8 June.

Police are appealing for witnesses and dash cam footage following the incident, which happened at 9.20pm on the A4135 junction with the B4058 near Kingscote, which is between Dursley and Tetbury.

It involved a grey Yamaha motorcycle and a blue Peugeot 3008.

The motorcyclist, who is in his 60s, was airlifted to Southmead Hospital, where he remains in a serious condition. His next of kin has been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.

No other people were injured in the collision.

The road currently remains closed while investigations continue.

Officers from the Roads Policing Unit are now appealing for any witnesses who have not already come forward, or anyone with relevant dash cam footage, to contact them.

Anybody with information can share this through the Constabulary website, quoting incident 485 of 8 June: https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/contact/af/contact-us/us/a-matter-involving-driving-vehicles-or-a-road-traffic-incident/