Driver arrested after serious crash with motorbike

Matty EdwardsBristol
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The crash took place on the A46 near Pennsylvania in South Gloucestershire

A driver has been arrested on suspicion of drug and dangerous driving after a serious crash involving a car and motorbike.

The collision took place at about 09:00 BST on the A46 near Pennsylvania in South Gloucestershire.

Avon and Somerset Police said the motorcyclist had been taken to hospital with injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening, but could be life-changing.

A man in his 60s has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and driving a vehicle while unfit through drugs. He remains in custody.

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