A crash in Witney which left a male driver with serious injuries has prompted a police appeal for witnesses.

At about 9.05am yesterday a silver Ford Ka was involved in a collision opposite the entrance to Witney Lakes Resort in Downs Road.

The 27-year-old driver of the vehicle suffered serious injuries and is currently being treated in the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford.

Investigating officer PC Wayne Martin, from the Joint Operations Unit for Roads Policing, said: "I would like to speak to anyone who witnessed the collision or has any information which could assist the investigation to please contact the police."

Anyone with any information about the collision should contact PC Wayne Martin, from Roads Policing based at Bicester Howes Lane by calling the 24-hour Thames Valley Police enquiry centre on 101.