A motorcyclist has suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash with a car.

Police were called to a collision involving a white Ford Fiesta and a motorbike on the westbound carriageway of the A27 Portchester Road at Portchester on Tuesday evening.

The crash occurred at round 7.30pm.

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A police spokesperson said: "The rider of the motorcycle, a man in his 30s from Gosport, suffered life-threatening injuries in the incident and has been taken to hospital.

"As part of our investigation into the exact circumstances of the collision, officers are keen to speak with anyone who can assist with information.

"In particular, we want to hear from anyone with CCTV or dash-cam footage, or anyone who witnessed the vehicles in the moments prior to the incident.

"Anyone with information can call 101, or go to our website https://www.hampshire.police.uk/contact/af/contact-us-forms/provide-more-information-about-a-road-traffic-incident/, and quote the reference 44240415566."