A motorcyclist was taken to Salisbury District Hospital with leg injuries following a collision on the A36 near Codford on Christmas Eve.

The man was riding a red Honda Deauville when it collided with a green Citroen Xsara at 6pm.

The rider, who is from Tunbridge Wells, in Kent, was taken to Salisbury Hospital for treatment.

The 26-year-old driving the Honda wasn’t injured in the incident.

The road was closed for three hours while Wiltshire Police investigated the scene.

Any witnesses can call PC Hunt on 101 entering extension 720 3111.