POLICE investigating a crash which left a motorcyclist with a broken collar bone are appealing for information.

Around 6.17pm on Wednesday, April 18, police received a report that a grey BMW was involved in a collision with a motorcycle and a Volvo on the A19 northbound between Lindisfarne and the Tyne Tunnel.

A number of vehicles were in the area at the time of the incident as it was during the Wednesday evening rush hour.

Police would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision or any of the vehicles involved before the collision, as they may be able to help officers with their enquiries.

Anyone who thinks they can help should contact Northumbria Police on 101 and quoted the reference 958 18/04/18.