A BIKER was taken to hospital after a collision involving two motorcycles - one of which had been stolen.

The incident occurred at Riverside Park in Southampton yesterday evening.

Hampshire Roads Policing Unit tweeted: "Called to a collision which had in Riverside Park between two motorcycles. One confirmed as stolen and are enquiries ongoing to identify the other.

"Bike recovered and suspected rider gone to hospital with injuries from the collision."

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