POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a collision between a car and a bike in Cheltenham.

The incident happened yesterday afternoon at about 3.20pm in Alma Road, Hatherley.

The 14-year-old boy was flown by air ambulance to Bristol Children's Hospital with serious, but not life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the Ford Focus was not injured.

Anyone who witnessed the collision who has not already come forward or who has information which could help the enquiry is asked to call 101, quoting incident 245 of June 30, 2015.