A SERIOUSLY injured motorcyclist was airlifted to Birmingham's Selly Oak Hospital after being in collision with a Land Rover.

The 23-year-old was today said to be in a "critical but stable condition" in the intensive care unit.

He suffered serious damage to both legs and internal injuries in the accident, near Poole Hall, Bromyard, at 4.30pm yesterday.

Police closed both lanes of the A44 Worcester to Bromyard Road while emergency services attended to the motorcyclist, believed to be from Birmingham.

The driver of the blue Land Rover Discovery was unhurt.