The crash, in Dorchester, happened on Monday morning. Picture: Google

Teen suffers “serious injuries” in Dorchester crash

Paul JonesMarch 18, 20260 Comment0

A TEENAGER was taken to hospital after suffering “serious injuries” in a crash in Dorchester.

The incident, at the junction of Cornwall Road, Maumbury Road, Great Western Road and Damers Road, happened at around 6.45pm on Monday (March 16), involving a lorry and a motorbike.

The motorbike rider – an 18-year-old man from the Weymouth area – was taken to hospital with “serious but not life-threatening injuries”, police said.

The road was closed while emergency services attended the scene.

Police Sergeant Paul Hind, of the Roads Policing Team, said: “I am appealing to anyone who witnessed the collision and has not yet spoken with officers to please come forward.

“Also, I am keen to hear from any motorists who may have captured anything of relevance on dashcam footage.”

Anyone with information about the crash should contact Dorset Police online, via email to scit@dorset.pnn.police.uk, or by calling 101, quoting reference 55260037221.

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I am the editor in chief of Blackmore Vale media, which includes the New Blackmore Vale, New Stour & Avon, Salisbury & Avon Gazette and the Purbeck Gazette, having been a reporter for some 20 years. In my spare time, I am a festival lover, with a particular focus on Glastonbury. I live in Somerset with my wife and two children.