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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Damon Wilkinson

Busy road closed following motorbike crash

A busy road was closed earlier tonight following a motorbike crash.

Emergency services were called to Higher Ainsworth Road in Radcliffe at about 6pm.

Pictures from the scene show police blocking the road close to the junction with Miller Street.

A red Kawasaki motorbike could be seen nearby.

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Bus services were diverted while the closure was in the place.

The road reopened just after 7pm.

Transport for Greater Manchester tweeted: "Higher Ainsworth Rd, Radcliffe CLOSED at the junction of Miller Street due to a road traffic collision.

"Bus services are on diversion along this route.

"Please check with your operator before travelling."

Greater Manchester Police have been contacted for a comment.

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