Appeal following A134 collision in Alpheton

Police are appealing for witnesses to a collision in Alpheton.

Officers were called to the A134 yesterday, Thursday 1 May, at 5:20pm following reports of a three-vehicle collision involving a grey transit van, a silver Volkswagen Polo and a black Suzuki motorbike.

Suffolk Fire & Rescue, East of England Ambulance service, air ambulance and a volunteer paramedic from Suffolk Accident Rescue Service (SARS) were all in attendance to the incident.

The rider of the motorcycle, a man aged in his 60s, sustained serious injuries that are considered potentially life threatening and was airlifted to Addenbrooke’s Hospital for treatment.

The driver of the Polo, a man aged in his late teens, also sustained injuries which are not considered life threatening. He was initially taken to West Suffolk Hospital, before being transported to Addenbrooke’s Hospital for treatment.

The driver of the van was not injured.

The road was closed to allow for emergency crew to attend to the incident, and reopened at approximately 2am, Friday 2 May.

Officers would like to hear from any witnesses to the collision and are also asking any motorists driving in the area at the time with a dashcam in their vehicle to review the footage for any material that may be of assistance.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Roads and Armed Policing Team, quoting CAD 284 of 1 May via

Website – https://www.suffolk.police.uk/tell-us

Phone – Call 101

Please note in the event of an emergency you should always call 999