22 May 2025 9:25pm
A motorcycle rider has been seriously injured in a crash at Blackwood this afternoon.
Just after 3.30pm on Thursday 22 May, police were called to Shepherds Hill Road after reports of a collision between a truck and motorcycle.
The rider, a 46-year-old man from Blackwood, sustained serious injuries in the crash and rushed to hospital. He remains in a critical condition.
The truck driver, a 38-year-old man from Holden Hill, was not injured.
Traffic was blocked for westbound traffic from the Blackwood roundabout for several hours but reopened about 9.15pm.
Major Crash Investigators attended the scene to determine the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Anyone who witnessed the crash and hasn’t yet spoken to police is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at www.crimestopperssa.com.au or on 1800 333 000. You can remain anonymous.