A motorcyclist was rushed to hospital with serious injuries following a crash in Salford. Emergency services were called out to Littleton Road, at the junction of Hillside Avenue, in Kersal on Monday afternoon (January 13).
Greater Manchester Police says the collision involved a Ford Fiesta and a KTM motorbike, which crashed at the junction at around 4.30pm. The rider, a man in his 30s, suffered serious injuries in the crash.
The driver of the Ford Fiesta has been assisting officers with their enquiries, GMP says. Littleton Road was closed off in both directions near to Riverbank Park and Salford Sports Village on Monday evening.
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Following enquiries and evidence gathered from the scene, police reopened the road. Images from the scene on Monday showed a motorbike being assessed by officers.
Debris could also be seen strewn on the road, while a cordon was in place. Witnesses, or anyone with relevant video footage, are now being asked to come forward.
A motorbike assessed at the scene -Credit:Jason Roberts /Manchester Evening News
Information can be passed on to GMP by calling 0161 856 4741 or 101, quoting incident 2220 of January 13, 2025. Alternatively, details can be passed on anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.