Biker left in hospital in 'critical' condition after crash on Cambridgeshire road

Cait Findlay

9 July 2024 at 6:45 am·1-min read

A motorcyclist is in hospital with injuries after a crash (stock image) — -Credit: (Image: Yorkshire Ambulance Service)

A motorcyclist remains in hospital in a critical condition after a crash on a Cambridgeshire road. The crash happened on Coneygear Road in Huntingdon at the junction with Florida Avenue on Sunday (July 7) at about 7pm.

It involved a red Hyundai Tucson and a red Lex Moto Falcon 125 XGJ motorcycle. Emergency services attended the scene.

The motorcyclist, a man in his 30s, was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries. He remains in a critical, but stable, condition.

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The driver of the Hyundai, a woman in her 50s, was uninjured. A Cambridgeshire Police spokesperson said: "Anyone who witnessed the collision, has dashcam footage, or believes they saw the vehicles in the build up, should contact police online or call 101 quoting CC-07072024-0407."

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