A MOTORCYCLIST has suffered life-threatening injuries in an accident..

The incident happened around 1.40pm on Sunday, March 19, on Parkway in Glebe in Washington, Tyne and Wear.

"For reasons yet to be establish the motorbike left the road at the junction of Cleeve Court," said a spokesman for Northumbria Police.

"The motorbike rider, a 22-year-old man, was taken to the RVI with serious and potentially life-threatening injuries.

"Officers are carrying out enquiries and are appealing for witnesses."

  • Any witnesses are asked to contact Northumbria Police on 101 quoting reference 584 190317.