Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with car

Image source, Derbyshire Police

Image caption, Derbyshire Police officers have appealed for witnesses

A motorcyclist is in hospital with serious injuries after being hurt in a crash with a car in Derby.

Derbyshire Police said officers were called to the crash on the A61 Sir Frank Whittle Road at 12:03 BST on Tuesday.

The injured man was taken to hospital where he remains.

Sir Frank Whittle Road is currently shut in both directions, with motorists advised to find alternative routes.

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