A MOTORCYLIST was flown by air ambulance to hospital after a crash on the Marlow bypass.

Paramedics have now confirmed that the man, who was riding a a blue Suzuki SV, did not suffer life threatening injuries.

The accident occurred on Saturday morning just before 11am on the carriageway heading towards High Wycombe from the Bisham roundabout.

A silver Ford Mondeo was the other vehicle involved.

Thames valley and Chiltern Air Ambulance took the motorcyclist to John Radcliffe Hospital with leg and shoulder injuries. Officials said he suffered a couple of fractures.

The driver of the Mondeo was not injured, police said.

The road was closed from just after 11am to 1.39pm.