A MOTORCYCLIST was seriously injured in a crash with a van, a court has heard.
Ryan Purnell admitted driving without due care and attention when he appeared before magistrates on December 2.
The 26-year-old had been driving a Renault Trafic van on the A4110 when he failed to see an oncoming Yamaha motorbike as he performed a right turn at Bush Bank in Herefordshire on April 16.
The rider was thrown from his bike in the crash, suffering serious injuries.
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Purnell, of Longmeadow, Hereford, was fined £300 and received five penalty points. He must also pay costs of £110 and a £34 victim surcharge.
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