A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital by the air ambulance after a crash with a tractor.

The incident happened on Worcestershire Parkway, Pershore Road in Worcester, just to the south of the station at about 6.45pm.

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An ambulance, a paramedic officer, the Midlands Air Ambulance from Strensham and a Midlands Air Ambulance Critical Care Car were sent to the scene.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “On arrival, ambulance staff found off duty colleagues already assisting the rider.

“The man had suffered significant injuries. After being provided with considerable care at the scene, he was airlifted to Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham where medics were on standby to receive him.

“There were no other patients.”