Driver 'flees' scene of Wolverhampton crash as two motorbike riders taken to hospital
A driver involved in a crash in Wolverhampton that injured two people "fled" the scene and a search is underway, police say.
A car and a motorbike were involved in a crash at a roundabout on the Stafford Road, which leads to Three Tuns Lane and Marsh Lane, at about 11.20am on Sunday.
Two people who were riding the motorcycle were taken to hospital with injuries not believed to be serious.
Police are now appealing for information on the driver of the car which collided with the motorbike, who they say "fled" the scene in their vehicle.
A spokeswoman for West Midlands Police said: "We were called at around 11.20am this morning to Stafford Road, Wolverhampton, to a crash involving a motorcycle and a vehicle.
"Two people who were riding on the motorcycle have been taken to hospital.
"The driver of the vehicle has fled the scene.
"Anyone with any information is asked to contact us via LiveChat on our website or call 101 quoting 1690 of October 29."
A spokesman for West Midlands Ambulance Service said: "We were called to reports of a collision between a car and a motorbike on Stafford Road at 11.19am yesterday.
"Three ambulances, a paramedic officer and the Midlands Air Ambulance Critical Care Car attended the scene.
"On arrival we discovered two patients, a man and a woman, both from the motorbike. They were both treated for injuries not believed to be serious, before being taken to New Cross Hospital."
