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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Oliver Clay

Quad biker suffers chest injuries after crash with Fiat

A quad bike rider was taken to hospital after a collision with a car in Widnes on Saturday.

Cheshire police said officers were called to Leigh Avenue shortly before 1pm and discovered a green Fiat 500 and red Yamaha quad bike had been in collision.

The rider suffered chest and hand injuries, though they are not believed to be life-threatening.

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A picture from a bystander at the scene sent to the ECHO showed a cordon in place at the junction with Lower House Lane with an ambulance and vehicle removal trailer also present.

There have been no arrests in connection with the incident.

A Cheshire Constabulary spokesman said: “Shortly before 1pm on Saturday, June 19, police were called to reports of a collision on Leigh Avenue, Widnes.

“Police attended the scene and found there had been a collision between a green Fiat 500 and a red Yamaha quad bike.

“The rider of the Yamaha was taken to hospital for treatment to injuries to his hands and chest; his injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

“No arrests have taken place.”

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