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Sidecar Passenger Critical After Rollesby Collision
9 Oct
Summary
- Motorcycle sidecar passenger airlifted with life-threatening injuries.
- Incident involved a motorcycle with sidecar and a stationary van.
- Road closure lasted six hours following the collision.
A woman in her 70s sustained life-threatening injuries following a collision involving a motorcycle with a sidecar and a stationary Ford Transit van. The incident occurred on Main Road in Rollesby, Norfolk, on Thursday at approximately 10:30 BST.
The passenger was airlifted to Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge and is currently in a stable condition. The rider of the motorcycle, a man also in his 70s, was transported to James Paget Hospital with minor injuries.
Emergency services responded to the scene, leading to the closure of the A149. The road remained shut for six hours before reopening at 16:30 BST. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.
