Motorcyclist airlifted to London hospital following crash in Ramsgate

Emergency services

A man has been flown to Kings College Hospital in London following a crash in Ramsgate yesterday (March 5).

Emergency services were called to Weyburn Drive at 3.25pm to the incident which involved a car and a motorbike.

The air ambulance was called in and landed at Warre Rec before transporting the male motorcyclist to hospital.

A Kent Police spokesperson said: “Kent Police was called to a collision involving a car and a motorbike in Weyburn Drive, Ramsgate, at around 3.30pm. Officers attended along with South East Coast Ambulance Service and the air ambulance.

“The rider was airlifted to a London hospital after suffering serious injuries.”

A South East Coast Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We were called to reports of an RTC involving a motorbike on Weyburn Drive, Ramsgate.

“Ambulance crews attended and were joined at the scene by the Kent, Surrey, Surrey Air Ambulance Service. The motorcyclist was assessed and treated at the scene before being airlifted to Kings College Hospital in London.”