ALTON - A motorcyclist was transported to a local hospital with injuries on Wednesday night after a motorcycle-car crash at Milton Drive and Hillcrest Avenue in Alton.

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The crash occurred around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. The Alton Police and Alton Fire Department Rescue quickly responded to the accident.

Alton Fire Department Battalion Chief David Eichen said the injuries of the motorcyclist were not "life-threatening," and he was conscious and alert before being transported to the hospital.

The motorcycle and vehicle both suffered damage in the accident, Eichen said.Chris Rhodes also contributed to this story.

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