A motorcyclist has been hospitalised following a crash in the Cotter region on Saturday afternoon.


Emergency services were called to Brindabella Road after the 35-year-old rider crashed his motorcycle around 2.45pm.


Intensive care paramedics treated the man for lower leg injuries at the scene before transporting him to the Canberra Hospital in a stable condition.


An ESA spokesman said Fire and Rescue crew also attended the single vehicle crash.