Around. 6pm Friday, October 11th a collision occurred on Par-La-Ville Road in the City of Hamilton.

Early information indicates that a motorcyclist and a car collided in the vicinity of The Royal Gazette.

The rider may have sustained serious injuries and has been transported to hospital via ambulance for treatment.

Traffic diversions are in effect while the scene is being processed.

An update will be provided when more details are available.

Update: Monday, October 14th - Around. 6pm Friday, October 11th a collision occurred on Par-La-Ville Road in the City of Hamilton.

It now appears that a motorcyclist traveling behind a car on Par-La-Ville Road struck the car as the car driver attempted to turn into a garage on The Royal Gazette’s property.

The rider, said to be a 42 year old Pembroke man, was transported to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance for treatment of facial injuries that were apparently not life threatening.

The car driver, said to be a 55 year old St. George’s woman, was not hurt.

However, both vehicles were damaged and traffic was diverted while the scene was processed.

Inquiries continue and any witnesses are encouraged to call the main police telephone number 295-0011.