A MAN was taken to hospital last night (Monday) following a crash between a car and a motorcycle.

The accident happened on The Great North Road, close to the Oldings roundabout in Hatfield.

A blue Ford Fiesta collided with a blue Yamaha motorcycle just after 8pm.

The motorcyclist, a man in his 20s from WGC, was taken to the QE2 Hospital with minor injuries.

No one else was hurt in the crash.