A MOTORCYCLIST is in hospital with a broken leg following a collision between his Suzuki motorcycle and a Vauxhall Corsa in Stockton on Saturday (April 11).

The incident happened at around 3.20pm on Saturday on Bishopton Road at its junction with Grays Road. The 48-year-old man riding the motorcycle was taken to the University Hospital of North Tees.

Anyone who was in the area at the time and who witnessed the collision is asked to contact the Cleveland and Durham Specialist Operations Unit on the non-emergency number 101, quoting Event 59917.