POLICE are appealing for information following a serious accident in the early hours of this morning involving a motorcyclist and their passenger.

The accident happened at 4.44am this morning (Saturday September 28) at Heronmarsh in St Mellons.

A green Kawasaki motorcycle collided with a lamp post. The rider and pillion rider were taken to University Hospital of Wales where they are being treated for their injuries.

Officers would like to speak with anyone who may have witnessed the collision, or events leading up the collision.

South Wales Police were unable to tell the Argus the condition or injuries of the motorcyclist and pillion rider.

If you have any information contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 01656 869332 or call South Wales Police’s non emergency number 101.