Motorcyclists seriously injured in tractor crash

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Image caption, The crash happened on the A3400 near the junction with Priory Road

Two motorcyclists have suffered serious injuries after a crash involving two motorbikes and a tractor.

The crash between a BMW R1200 motorcycle, a Triumph Tiger motorcycle and a blue New Holland tractor happened on the A3400 Oxford Road, near Chipping Norton, on Saturday afternoon.

One of the riders was left with with life-threatening injuries while the other was taken to hospital and required surgery.

All the vehicles were heading away from the A44 at the time. Both motorcyclists remain in hospital.

Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to the crash.

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