Rush hour problems as motorcyclist knocked over

Collision involving a motorcycle has caused traffic problems in Newbury this evening (Tuesday)

A MOTORCYCLIST has been knocked over, causing rush hour chaos for drivers in Newbury tonight (Tuesday).

The incident occurred near Sainsburys in Kings Road at around 5.25pm, and emergency services are currently at the scene.

Two lanes approaching Bear Lane have been blocked while the motorcyclist is attended to and the scene is cleared.

Traffic is queuing back on Kings Road West, Hambridge Road, Bone Lane and Boundary Road as a result.

For more on this story see Newburytoday.co.uk tomorrow.