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Road policing officers are appealing for information after a 19-year-old bike rider was seriously injured in a crash in Paisley.

The crash happened around 9.45pm on Saturday, 12th September 2026, on Foxbar Road at the junction with Gleniffer Road. It involved a grey Vauxhall Corsa and an orange off-road bike.

Emergency services attended and the rider was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow with life-threatening injuries. His condition is described as serious.

The car driver, a 22-year-old woman, was taken to hospital to be checked over.

Sergeant Scott Gourlay said: “Our enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances and we are asking anyone who saw what happened to get in touch.

“In particular we are keen to speak to the rider of another orange off road bike who was present at the time of the crash as they may have vital information that could assist with our investigation.

“If you were driving in the area around the time please check any dash-cam footage to see if something has been captured that could assist officers.”

Anyone who can help is asked to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 3626.

By Ricky Kelly

Main writer for Renfrewshire News

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