A MOTORCYCLIST was taken to hospital this afternoon following a crash in Clehonger

The ambulance service said a motorcyclist came off his bike outside the Seven Stars Inn in Clehonger on the B4349 at 1.45pm. 

An air ambulance was sent from Strensham and a land ambulance also attended. 

The 52-year-old male motorcyclist was conscious and talking when paramedics arrived. 

He had injuries to his right hand and was taken to Hereford County Hospital by land ambulance. 

The motorbike was leaking fuel so the fire service attended. 

At 5.30pm the road was still closed.