A two vehicle collision that occurred around 4:20pm Wednesday, 16th October 2024, on Middle Road in Southampton near the junction with South Road, resulted in a female motorcyclist receiving hospital treatment.

The injured woman, believed to be a 25-year-old Southampton resident, is understood to have been transported to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance with non-life threatening injuries and later discharged, after appropriate medical care.

Apparently, the driver of the car involved, believed to be a 31-year-old Sandys parish woman, was not hurt.

The collision occurred when the car driver and motorcycle rider collided, travelling in opposite directions, in the area of Barnes Corner.

Traffic diversions were necessary while the scene was processed.

Any witnesses that have not already come forward are encouraged to call Constable Jennifer Suter on 211, or e-mail jsuter@bps.bm.