Two motorcyclists were airlifted to hospital following an accident with a car.
The incident happened on the A272 just west of Rogate near Midhurst at midday on Sunday when a bike collided with a Toyota Corolla saloon as they both headed eastbound. A second bike following behind overturned and caught fire.
The rider of the first bike, a 38-year old man from Berkshire, was taken by air ambulance to Southampton General Hospital with serious but not life threatening leg and shoulder injuries.
The 40-year old rider of the second bike, from Surrey, was airlifted to Queen Alexandra Hospital in Hampshire with shoulder and chest injuries.
The 81-year old man from Verwood in Dorset who was driving the car was unhurt.
Police would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident to contact 0845 60 70 99 quoting serial 0623 of March 20.
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