A female motorcyclist sustained serious injuries after her bike collided with a car on Rosemont Avenue in Pembroke this morning.

Police said the incident took place just before 8.45am when officers and other first responders were dispatched to the scene.

Traffic diversions are in place.

A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Police Service said: “Early information suggests that a motor car was exiting Richmond Road when it was involved in a collision with a motorcycle travelling along Rosemont Avenue.

“The female motorcycle rider was transported to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital with what are believed to be serious leg injuries as well as a possible head injury.

“The female driver of the motor car is not believed to have been injured.”

Police are appealing for anyone who may have information about the incident to contact Kwensi Cann on 211 or via e-mail at kcann@bps.bm.

Diversions are in place at Ferrars Lane, Serpentine Road and Pitts Bay Road while police process the scene.