A 61-year-old American woman is in intensive care after her rental motorcycle crashed with a car.

The visitor and her pillion passenger, a 15-year-old American boy, were both injured when their bike collided with the car driving the other way on South Road, Paget, at about 12.30pm yesterday.

This afternoon, the Bermuda Police Service said the woman was in a stable condition in the Intensive Care Unit at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. The boy sustained a foot injury that did not require hospital treatment.

No other injuries were reported, but both vehicles involved were damaged.

Witnesses or anyone travelling in the area of South Road and Southcote Road in Paget at the time should call police on 295-0011.