WERE you the driver near the scene of this crash?

Police are appealing for a motorist who turned into Halstead Road, Kirby-le-Soken, moments before a car and a motorcycle collided on Thursday, February 2 at about 5.40pm.

A white Nissan Qashqai and a red motorcycle crashed on Walton Road at its junction with Halstead Road.

The motorcycle rider, aged in his 60s, suffered serious injuries and remains in hospital.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Pc Allan Discombe at Stanway roads policing unit on 101.