A MOTORCYCLIST has been hospitalised after a hit and run.

The incident happened at about 11.25am today (April 22) when a blue Fiat Punto and a red Yamaha motorcycle crash on Wokingham Road outside Palmer Park Stadium.

The rider of the motorcycle, a man in his 60s sustained hip and leg injuries and he was taken to hospital where he remains.

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The driver of the Fiat did not stay on scene and officers would like to locate him.

He is described as a white man, aged in his 20s, approximately 5ft 7ins tall, with dark hair. He was wearing dark clothing.

Investigating officer, PC Gareth Miles, of the Joint Operations Roads Policing Unit, said: “We are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed, or may have information about this incident, to please come forward.

“We’re also appealing for the driver of the Fiat to come forward, or if anyone knows who this is, please get in touch.

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“If there were any motorists with dash-cams in the area around the time of the collision, please check any footage in case it may have captured something that could assist our investigation.

“Anyone with information can call 101 or make a report online, quoting reference 43230174882.”