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Thomas Molloy

Man, 35, seriously injured in Radcliffe crash

A 35-year-old man has been seriously injured after a crash between a car and a bike.

The collision happened in Church Street West, Radcliffe, at around 1pm yesterday (July 25).

Emergency services, including an air ambulance, were scrambled to the area and a man suffered serious injuries to his head and leg, according to Greater Manchester Police (GMP).

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GMP are now appealing for information to help with their investigation into the incident.

A GMP spokesman said: "Shortly after 1pm yesterday (Sunday 25 July 2021), police were called to reports of a collision between a grey Toyota Auris and a bicycle on Church Street West in Radcliffe.

"Emergency services attended and a man - aged 35 - was taken to hospital with serious head and leg injuries. He remains in a stable condition.

"No arrests have been made and enquiries are ongoing."

Police Constable Oliver Batty, of GMP's Serious Collision Investigation Unit, added: "A man has been seriously injured in this collision and we wish him all the best for a full recovery.

Emergency services were scrambled to the area (Manchester Evening News)

"This collision happened at a busy time of day, and we are hopeful that there are a number people who may have witnessed this collision and may have dashcam or CCTV footage that could assist with our investigation.

"If you have any information or footage of this car either before, after or during the collision, please get in touch with police at the earliest opportunity."

Anyone with information can contact police on 0161 856 4741 quoting incident number 1598 of 25/07/21.

Alternatively, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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