Cornwall teenager stable after motorcycle crash

A teenage motorcyclist is stable in hospital following a crash in Cornwall.

The 17-year-old was airlifted to the Royal Cornwall Hospital at Treliske with serious head and leg injuries after the crash in Porthtowan.

He was not wearing a motorcycle helmet when he appeared to hit a parked car on a private road.

Officers said his motorbike had then gone into the side of a house in the crash on Monday afternoon. Police are appealing for witnesses.