Motorcyclist taken hospital with serious injuries after crash in Rugby

A motorcyclists has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a crash in Rugby this morning (Tuesday).

West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to Murray Road in Rugby at 5.20am.

An ambulance, a paramedic officer and a critical care car were sent to the scene.

According to the ambulance service the incident involved a motorbike and a car.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: “Crews arrived to find a motorcyclist, a man, who had suffered serious injuries.

"He was given trauma care on scene before being taken by land ambulance on blue lights to University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire; the critical care doctor travelled in the ambulance to hospital.

“The car driver was assessed but uninjured.”