A MAN has been taken to hospital with minor injuries after a lorry and a motorbike collided.

The crash happened this afternoon (Friday) on Works Road, Letchworth GC.

Paramedics and fire crews were called at around 2.27pm after the lorry’s fuel tank became pierced leaking diesel.

Crews from Baldock attended the scene and assisted in clearing the spillage.

The area was cleaned up by 4.31pm and the man was taken to Lister Hospital.