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A MOTORCYCLIST has been airlifted to hospital after a serious crash.
Police were called to the incident on the B3143, Slyer's Lane between Piddlehinton and Dorchester at 4.17pm on Friday.
The collision involved a dark blue Vauxhall Insignia, a white BMW 3 Series, thought to be driving in convoy, and a black Harley Davidson motorcycle.
The rider of the motorcycle, a man from the Chideock area, sustained serious injuries and was airlifted to hospital.
A 27-year-old Dorchester man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of road traffic offences. He has been released under investigation.
Police Constable Steve Eastwood, the Roads Policing Team, said: "I am appealing for witnesses to the collision or who may have seen the vehicles travelling together to please come forward.
"Also, I would like to hear from anyone who may have captured relevant footage on their dashcam."
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk, via email at scit@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55230081115. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.