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Liverpool Echo
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Olivia Tobin

Delivery rider rushed to hospital after being knocked off motorbike

A delivery rider was rushed to hospital after being struck by a car close to an Asda store.

The male motorbike rider was injured after a crash at about 5pm on Seaview Road, in Wallasey.

Paramedics and police raced to the scene as witnesses reported seeing a man being treated on the ground.

Road closures were put in place next to the nearby Asda, as officers worked at the scene to divert traffic.

A spokeswoman for Merseyside Police today confirmed the rider suffered non-life threatening injuries in the crash, and he was taken to hospital for treatment.

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The driver of the car involved in the crash is also helping the force with enquiries.

Pictures taken on Seaview Road showed police officers inspecting a red motorbike with a Stuart delivery bag nearby.

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