A motorcyclist was left with a broken arm and leg after losing control of his bike.

The 19-year-old man from Braintree was taken to hospital after the crash in Cressing Road, near the junction with Leywood Close, at 4.15pm on Thursday, November 16.

He was riding a blue Yamaha motorbike at the time. 

Witnesses or anyone who was driving in the area at the time and has dash cam footage should contact Pc Robert Elvin at Stanway Roads Policing Unit on 101, quoting incident number 767 of November 16.