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Man airlifted to hospital after bike accident

By Chris Browning Thu, 09 August 2012 11:21AM

A man has been airlifed to hospital after a motorbike accident last night (Wednesday).

An NHS spokesperson told Isle of Wight Radio it happened in Ryde. 

No other vehicles were involved in the incident.

The man has been transferred to Southampton's neurological unit, where his condition is unknown.

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