A MOTORCYCLIST was left with a broken leg after a hit-and-run incident in Southampton.

The male biker, 37, was stopping at red traffic lights at Romsey Road at the junction with Tebourba Way and Winchester Road when he was knocked off his bike by a car, which then turned left into Tebourba Way, clipping the motorcyclist.

He was taken to Southampton General Hospital for treatment after suffering a leg fracture during the incident, which took place at around 11.25pm on Saturday, September 26.

Police are appealing for witnesses to contact PC Jonathan Peace at the Totton Roads Policing Unit on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.