Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash with car on busy North London road

Emma Fradgley

20 November 2024 at 10:25 am·1-min read

police tape — -Credit: (Image: PA - Peter Byrne)

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after a crash in Tottenham. Police were called to Watermead Way at 9.20am this morning (November 20) to a crash involving a car and a motorcycle.

London Ambulance Service also attended the scene and the male motorcyclist was taken to hospital for treatment, where his injuries were assessed as not life threatening. The driver of the car stopped at the scene and no arrests have been made.

Police enquiries continue. MyLondon has contacted London Ambulance Service for more information.

A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said: "Police were called at approximately 09:20hrs on Wednesday, 20 November to reports of a collision involving a motorbike and a car in Watermead Way, N17.

"Officers and London Ambulance Service attended and the male motorcyclist was taken to hospital for treatment; their injuries are not life threatening.

"The driver stopped at the scene; no arrests and enquiries into the circumstances continue."

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