A 38-year-year-old man was fighting for his life this morning after a crash that involved three motorbikes.

The injured man, who suffered serious head injuries, was treated at the scene by EMTs before he was rushed to hospital by ambulance.

A police spokesman said the man’s condition was “critical” and that he was being treated in the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s intensive care unit.

The two other riders suffered minor injuries.

The crash happened about 7.15pm last night close to the Four Star Pizza takeaway on Somerset Road in Sandys Parish.

The road was closed as police experts examined the scene.

Anyone with information the could help the police inquiry should call 211 or, the main police number on 295 0011.