Motorcyclist injured after being struck by car on Amounderness Way near Skippool

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A motorcyclist and a car collided near Skippool, resulting in heavy traffic in the area.

Police were called to a collision on Amounderness Way, between Norcross roundabout and the River Wyre pub, at around 12.10pm on Friday (October 28).

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The crash involved a motorcycle and a car, with the motorcyclist suffering “minor injuries”.

The road was closed in both directions following the incident as emergency services made the scene safe.

A car and a motorcyclist collided between Norcross roundabout and the River Wyre pub (Credit: Google)A car and a motorcyclist collided between Norcross roundabout and the River Wyre pub (Credit: Google)
A car and a motorcyclist collided between Norcross roundabout and the River Wyre pub (Credit: Google)

Heavy traffic was building in the area following the closure, with motorists reporting delays of up to an hour.

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“Stuck in traffic on Amounderness Way. Anyone know if there’s been an accident,” one person asked.

One resident responded: “My son has just gone to Poulton and he said there is an accident between River Wyre and Norcross roundabout.”

Another added: “I was stuck in it for over an hour. It's cleared now."

“Just hope whoever it was is ok”.

North West Ambulance Service has been approached for more information.