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Abigail Nicholson

Motorbike rider seriously injured after crash with BMW

A man in his 20s was left 'seriously' injured after a three vehicle crash in Kirkdale.

Emergency services were called to reports of a crash at the junction of Walton Road and Bradewell Street just after 10.10pm on Friday, July 9.

It was reported a BMW had crashed with a Lexmoto Isca motorbike, which then hit a third vehicle.

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The motorbike driver, a man in his 20s, was taken to hospital by ambulance and treated for a broken thigh bone and ankle.

His injuries are described as serious but not life-threatening.

The driver of the BMW stopped at the scene and is assisting police with enquiries.

Officers are now are appealing for witnesses following the crash.

Inspector Stuart McIver said: "A young man has been left seriously injured after this collision, and we are keen to speak to anyone who saw what happened.

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"Police would like to speak to any drivers in the area who may have dashcam footage of the blue motorbike, which travelled out of the city and along Walton Road at around 10.50pm.

"Any footage or information could be vital in establishing what happened."

People with information can call (0151) 7775747 or pass information via Twitter @MerPolCC or Facebook ‘Merseyside Police Contact Centre’, with reference 1116 of 09/07.

People can also call contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously, on 0800 555 111 or via their online form at: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/give-information/give-information.

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