Man in hospital with serious injuries after crash between van and motorbike
Man in hospital with serious injuries after crash between van and motorbike
Police are appealing for information about the collision in Ceredigion
The collision happened on the A475 between Lampeter and Llanwnen
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A man remains in hospital with serious injuries after a crash in Ceredigion. Police are appealing for information about the collision which happened on the A475 between Lampeter and Llanwnen at around 2.55pm on Tuesday, May 6
The collision involved a white Vauxhall Vivaro van and a black Royal Enfield motorbike. One man was taken to hospital with serious injuries where he remains, police confirmed.
Anyone who witnessed the collision or has any information is asked to contact Dyfed-Powys Police. For our free daily briefing on the biggest issues facing the nation, sign up to the Wales Matters newsletter here
A spokesperson for the force said: "Officers are appealing for witnesses who may have information about a serious road traffic collision on the A475 between Lampeter and Llanwnen at around 2.55pm on May 6.
"The collision involved a white Vauxhall Vivaro van and a black Royal Enfield motorbike. One man was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
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"Anyone with information or dashcam footage that could help officers with their investigation is asked to report it to PC 504, either online at: https://bit.ly/DPPContactOnline, by emailing 101@dyfed-powys.police.uk, or by calling 101. Quote reference: 25000374676."
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