Motorcyclist injured after crashing with car on major Wiltshire road (Image: Wiltshire Police)
A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital with minor injuries after their bike crashed with a car on a major road between Chippenham and Calne.
The crash occurred shortly before 5pm yesterday, August 5, on the A4 New Road. The road was closed in both directions between Studley and Derry Hill.
Once the road reopened, Wiltshire Police confirmed: “Motorcycle and car collision. Motorcyclist has been taken to hospital with some minor injuries.”
Traffic near the incident was brought to a standstill while emergency services responded but had returned to normal by 6pm.
South Western Ambulance Service were contacted for further details.
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