CHELMSFORD, MASS. (WHDH) - One person was taken to a hospital with serious injuries Wednesday after a crash involving a dump truck and a motorcycle in Chelmsford, police said. 

The crash happened near 1:50 p.m. in the area of Groton Road and Route 3. 

SKY7-HD was over the scene as the emergency response continued and spotted a dump truck with damage to its front bumper. A motorcycle was lying on its side. Debris was scattered across the roadway. 

Chelmsford police in a post on Facebook said part of Groton Road was closed as a result of the crash as of around 2:45 p.m. 

In an update later Wednesday afternoon, police confirmed the operator of the motorcycle was flown by helicopter to a regional trauma center. There was no immediate update on the operator’s condition.

Police said the cause of the crash remained under investigation.

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