A motorcyclist was rushed to hospital on Friday after colliding with a car in Sandys.

The 56-year-old Warwick man is recovering in a stable condition on a general ward at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.

The accident occurred at 4.20pm at the junction of Somerset Road and School Lane in Sandys.

Inquiries are continuing and any witnesses should contact Constable Dennis Joell on 295-0011.