A MAN has been seriously injured and taken to hospital after an industrial incident in Basingstoke.

The incident happened on Wednesday, February 14 on Wade Road when police were called to a report that a man had suffered a serious leg injury in an industrial incident.

A Hampshire Constabulary spokesperson said: "The man, who is in his 30s, has been taken to hospital to receive treatment.

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"Officers remain at the scene while they carry out enquiries. We are in liaison with the Health and Safety Executive."

The Gazette believes the road remains closed.

The Health and Safety Executive has been contacted for a comment.