Motorcyclist taken to hospital after serious collision with a car in Blackpool
A motorcyclist in his 30s has been injured following a collision with a car at the junction of George Street and Devonshire Road in Blackpool with emergency services attending the scene late last night.
Emergency services were called at 8.32pm on Wednesday April 15 to reports of a collision involving a car and a motorbike at the junction of George Street and Devonshire Road, outside a Costa Coffee in Blackpool.
A spokesperson from NWAS, said: “We were called at 8.26pm to reports of a rider that had fallen off his motorbike.
“An ambulance attended an RTC involving a car and motorbike. The rider, a man in his 30s, was taken to hospital.”
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Lancashire Police said officers attended the scene where the motorcyclist was found injured and was treated at the roadside by paramedics.
A spokesperson from Lancashire Police, said: “We were called at 8.32pm yesterday to Devonshire Road, Blackpool, to a report of a collision. The emergency services attended and it was found that a car and a motorbike had been in collision. The motorbike rider was treated at the scene for injuries.”
However, the North West Ambulance Service indicated the motorcyclist - described as a man in his 30s - was taken to hospital for further treatment following the collision. The exact nature of his injuries has not been disclosed.
It is not yet clear whether the rider’s condition is serious or if he remains in hospital.
More updates to follow..