A teenage boy is in hospital after being hit by a motorcyclist. 

Police are now appealing for witnesses following the serious collision on the A140 which left the boy with serious injuries.

Officers were called to Ipswich Road in Saxlingham Thorpe at 3.25pm on Tuesday, June 14, following reports of an incident involving a pedestrian and a motorcycle.

A red and black Lexmoto motorcycle collided with the teenage boy who was crossing the road.

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The teenager was taken to hospital with head injuries where he remains in a serious but stable condition.

The motorcyclist, a boy in his late teens, was arrested on suspicion of careless driving and driving under the influence of drugs.

He was taken to Wymondham police station and has since been released under investigation.

Anyone with footage has been asked to contact PC Liam Nicklin on 101 or liam.nicklin@norfolk.police.uk, quoting incident reference 314 of 13 June.