A motorcyclist was hurt in a crash in Devonshire this morning, police said.

The incident happened on North Shore Road near the former Clayhouse Inn.

A police spokesman said: “The injured rider is said to have sustained head and facial injuries but was conscious, alert and being transported to hospital via ambulance for treatment.”

He added that one lane was open to traffic while the scene was processed but motorists were warned to expect delays in the area.

Witnesses were asked to call 295-0011.