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Kit Vickery

Motorbiker left with 'life-changing injuries' to his leg after crash on Snake Pass

A motorcyclist has been left with "life-changing injuries" to his leg after a crash on Snake Pass.

Police are searching for witnesses to the horrific crash, which left the man in his 20s who was riding the bike with serious leg injuries. The collision happened in Glossop on the A57 Snake Pass, heading towards Sheffield, just after 1pm on Saturday, April 16.

Officers believe the man, who was riding a red Triumph Bonneville motorbike, sustained life-changing injuries in the crash with a white Ford Focus, and are keen to understand exactly what happened on the road.

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A spokesperson for Derbyshire Police said: "Officers are appealing for witnesses to a collision in Glossop that left a motorcyclist with serious injuries to come forward and help with enquiries. The incident occurred at around 1.05pm on Saturday 16 April on the A57 heading towards Sheffield and involved a white Ford Focus and a red Triumph Bonneville motorcycle.

"The motorcyclist, a man in his 20s, was left with serious injuries to his leg and was taken to hospital with what are described as life-changing injuries. Officers are keen to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the collision, especially those with either CCTV or dashcam footage that may have captured the incident."

Anyone who witnessed the crash has been asked to get in contact with police by calling 101 or using the Derbyshire Police website quoting reference 22*215975.

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