Road closed and air ambulance lands after motorbike crash

A man has been rushed to hospital after a crash between a motorbike and a Ford Fiesta on a busy main road. The incident occurred at around 2.53pm today (Saturday, January 13) when a blue Ford Fiesta and a blue Sym motorcycle crashed on Moore Lane, Widnes[1]. The rider of the bike sustained serious injuries and was rushed to hospital.

Road closures are currently in place on Ashley Way, Ashley Way West, and Victoria Road.

Cheshire Police are now appealing for anyone who may have information to get in touch. Superintendent Saf Ali, of the Roads and Crime Unit, said: "This is a busy road and there will have been a number of vehicles travelling at this time.

"As part of our investigation, we are keen to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the collision or who may have dashcam footage of it." Anyone with information is urged to contact Cheshire Police via https://www.cheshire.police.uk/police-forces/cheshire-constabulary/areas/cheshire/about-us/about-us/provide-more-information-about-an-appeal/[4] quoting IML 1733939 or call 101. The Liverpool Echo Premium app is just GBP12 for 12 months for a limited time[5]

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References

1. ^ Widnes (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
2. ^ Serious crash referred to police watchdog after teenagers injured (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
3. ^ Woman, 29, dead after fall from multi-storey car park (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
4. ^ https://www.cheshire.police.uk/police-forces/cheshire-constabulary/areas/cheshire/about-us/about-us/provide-more-information-about-an-appeal/ (www.cheshire.police.uk)
5. ^ The Liverpool Echo Premium app is just GBP12 for 12 months for a limited time (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
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