A motorcyclist has been flown to hospital with serious injuries after a crash.

The male biker suffered head, chest, stomach, leg and arm injuries after his bike smashed into a stationary car in Approach Road, Cliftonville, yesterday evening.

Police spokesman Sally Smith said: "Kent Police was called at 8.17pm following a collision involving a motorcycle and a parked car on Approach Road, Margate.

"Officers attended and the motorcyclist was taken to a local hospital."

He was then taken to St George's Hospital in London by air ambulance.