Motorcyclist airlifted after crash in Monbulk

A local eyewitness shared a photo on social media of the air ambulance as it landed nearby. (Supplied)

By Shamsiya Hussainpoor

An air ambulance was called to a motorcycle accident in Monbulk on Sunday 1 December, following a crash on Monbulk-Silvan Road.

Emergency services responded around 3.40pm, with paramedics arriving swiftly at the scene.

Ambulance Victoria confirmed that a male in his 20s sustained lower body injuries and was airlifted to The Alfred Hospital in stable condition.

The Monbulk-Silvan Road area has seen a number of accidents, with its winding roads presenting a consistent risk for motorists.

A spokesperson for Alfred Hospital said the patient is in a stable condition.

Yarra Ranges Highway Patrol is calling for witnesses or dashcam footage of a collision between a motorcycle and car at the intersection of Monbulk Road and Emerald Creek Road on Sunday afternoon.

Police are also seeking information about erratic motorcycle riding between Belgrave-Hallam Road, Narre Warren North, and Monbulk, starting at around 3.20pm.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crimestoppers on 1800 333 000 or visit www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.