TWO MOTORCYCLISTS were taken to hospital after a crash on the A30 at Firsdown on Saturday afternoon.
At 3.35pm a black motorcycle and a red Ford Ka collided at the Firs Road junction.
The 61-year-old motorcycle rider was taken to Southampton General Hospital with what police describe as “life changing injuries”.
His 63-year-old pillion passenger suffered minor injuries and was also taken to hospital.
The 21-year-old Ka driver was uninjured.
The road was shut for two hours while the emergency services attended.
Anyone with information is asked to call PC Jay Clifton on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
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