Motorcyclist in serious condition after A142 tractor crash

A motorcyclist is in a serious condition after crashing with a tractor on the A142. 

Police and ambulance crews were called to the junction with Eye Hill Drove off the A142 between Ely and Soham just before 4.10pm on Thursday, January 27. 

A Cambridgeshire Police spokesperson said: “We were called at 4.09pm with reports of a collision on the A142 between Ely and Soham.  

“The man who was riding the motorcycle was taken to hospital for treatment, where he remains in a serious condition.” 

A spokesperson for the East of England Ambulance Service said they were called to the area at around 4.15pm. 

“We sent an ambulance, rapid response vehicle, ambulance officer vehicle, our hazardous area response team and the East Anglian Air Ambulance,” they said. 

“Crews treated a male patient at the scene before transporting him by road to Addenbrooke’s Hospital for further assessment and care.” 

Anyone who saw the crash should contact Cambridgeshire Police through their web chat at: https://bit.ly/3vsiYDw, online at: https://www.cambs.police.uk/report/Report quoting incident 299 of January 27. 

Anyone without internet access should call 101.