Burnham-On-Sea, Somerset

Published: April 27, 2006
Quad bike rider seriously injured in road accident near Burnham

A quad bike rider was seriously injured in a crash on the outskirts of Burnham-On-Sea on Thursday morning, April 27th.

The person was injured while riding over a bridge on the B3139 which crosses the M5 motorway near the junction pictured above.

The rider was taken to Weston General Hospital with injuries which were described by police as "life threatening" and "potentially life changing."

Police accident investigators were at the scene during the day trying to establish a cause for the accident.

A spokesman confirmed that no other vehicle had been involved.



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