Kensington crash: Motorcyclist fighting for life after Old Brompton Road collision

Police have confirmed that a motorcyclist involved in a collision over the bank holiday weekend suffered life-threatening injuries

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16:17, 29 MAY 2017

The scene of the crash in Old Brompton Road — The scene of the crash in Old Brompton Road (Image: @MPSKenChel)

A motorcyclist involved in a collision on Sunday (May 28) in Kensington has suffered life-threatening injuries, police have confirmed.

Police officers and paramedics from London Ambulance Service were called to Old Brompton Road at the junction with Gloucester Road shortly after 2.30pm.

Metropolitan Police said a motorcyclist was taken to hospital, and officers confirmed on Monday (May 29) that his injuries were life-threatening.

The man is believed to be aged in his 30s.

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