POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash near Launceston.

Devon and Cornwall Police have launched an investigation into a serious road traffic collision on the A388 near Launceston at the weekend.

Officers were called at around 2.40pm on Saturday, May 30, to a report of a three-vehicle collision on the A388 near Dutson, Launceston.

The incident involved two Yamaha motorbikes, one grey and the other black, and a red Ford Fiesta.

South West Ambulance Service, Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service and Devon and Cornwall Police attended the incident.

Police have stated that as a result of the crash, one rider, a 33-year-old man, was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

A spokesperson from Devon and Cornwall Police said: “Officers from the Roads Policing Team would like to thank members of the public for their patience while the A388 between Dutson and St-Giles-on-the-Heath was closed and police examined the scene.

“If you witnessed the incident or have any information or dashcam footage that could help with enquiries, please contact us via our website here or by calling 101 quoting log 525 of 30/5/26.”