Motorcyclist, 60, hurt in M55 crash

A 60-year-old man was taken to hospital after his motorbike crashed with a car on a motorway junction.

Paramedics were called to the crash at junction 4 of the M55, turning onto Preston New Road, at around 4.10pm today.

The man was taken to Blackpool Vicplaceholder image
The man was taken to Blackpool Vic

The motorcyclist was taken by ambulance to Blackpool Victoria Hospital.

A spokesman for the North West ambulance service could not say whether the driver of the car had been injured.

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