Two injured in Craven Arms collision

9:45am Tuesday 13th May 2008

A MAN and a young boy were injured during a collision involving a car and a motorcycle near Craven Arms Sunday lunchtime (May 11).

The rider of the blue Suzuki motorbike, a man believed to be in his 40s, and the pillion passenger, a boy of around 11 years old, both suffered leg injuries and they were airlifted to hospital.

The collision occurred about a mile and a half east of the town towards Much Wenlock at about 12.50pm and also involved and a silver Chrysler Grand Voyager people carrier.

Constable Steve Clarke, who is investigating the incident appealed for anyone who might have witnessed the collision or either vehicle beforehand to get in touch with police on 08457 444888.