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Biker, 40, seriously injured in Pendlebury crash


A 40-year-old biker has been seriously injured in an accident in Pendlebury.

Police and paramedics were called to Bolton Road at 8.58am this morning, Wednesday 4 May, to reports of a collision between a blue Ford Focus and a motorbike.

Bolton Road Pendlebury crash

Bolton Road in currently closed Bolton-bound at the junction with Bridge Street.

As of 9.55am police are still directing traffic around the scene.

The 40-year-old man’s injuries are serious, police say, although at this stage not life-threatening.

He suffered a broken leg and a broken pelvis in the accident.

Once paramedics have completed their treatment the man will be taken to Salford Royal hospital.

Bolton Road is also due to be re-opened shortly, when the scene has been cleared.

No arrests have been made.

Anyone who witnessed the accident is urged to call Greater Manchester Police on 101.

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