A motorcyclist has been airlifted to hospital after being left with "multiple serious injuries" following a major crash with a car in Wootton Wawen.

West Midlands Ambulance Service was called by Warwickshire Police to reports of a car and a motorcycle collision on the A4500 at 1.30pm on Tuesday 4 March.

Two ambulances, a paramedic officer and the Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance with medics on board responded to the scene.

The road was closed by police while emergency services dealt with the incident.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: "The motorcyclist, a man, sustained multiple serious injuries in the collision and received trauma care from the team of ambulance staff who attended the incident.

"Once stabilised, the man was airlifted to University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire where he is receiving further emergency care.

"The driver of the car, a man, was assessed and found with minor injuries but was conveyed to Warwick Hospital for further precautionary checks."