Man airlifted to hospital after Newgale tractor and motorcycle crash
Man airlifted to hospital after Newgale tractor crash

A motorcyclist has been airlifted to hospital in a life-threatening condition following a crash involving a tractor in Pembrokeshire. Emergency services were called to the incident in Newgale on Monday evening.

Crash on the A487

Dyfed-Powys Police said the crash, which involved a tractor and a motorcycle, happened on the A487 at around 5.20pm. Officers attended the scene alongside ambulance and fire and rescue services.

The rider of the motorcycle was taken to hospital via air ambulance with injuries believed to be life-threatening, the police force said. He remains in a serious but stable condition.

Road Closure and Investigation

No injuries were reported for the driver of the tractor, a police spokesman added. The road was closed so the incident could be safely managed, and it reopened on Tuesday morning after the vehicles had been recovered and accident investigation work was carried out.

Appeal for Witnesses

Police are now appealing for anyone with information about the crash to come forward. Dyfed-Powys Police said: "Anyone who was travelling along the A487 between Haverfordwest and Newgale at the relevant time, is asked to contact police."

"Investigating officers would particularly like to speak to any motorists who were in the area at that time who have dash cam in their vehicles."

The public can contact the police force by calling 101, online, by emailing 101@dyfed-powys.police.uk or by direct message on social media, quoting reference 26*920471.