Woman biker rushed to hospital with multiple broken bones after Leyland van crash
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Emergency services were called to Lancaster Lane, Clayton-le-Woods, where the woman was involved in a crash with a Peugeot Boxer van shortly after 1pm.
The road was closed near the junction with Wigan Road while police and ambulance crews worked at the scene. No arrests were made.
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Lancashire Police said the woman was taken to hospital with a number of fractures but her condition is not believed to be ‘life-threatening’.
A spokesperson for the force said: “We were called today just after 1.05pm to a report of a collision between a motorcyclist and a Peugeot Boxer van in Lancaster Lane, Leyland.
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Hide Ad“The rider of the motorcycle – a woman in her 50’s – was taken to hospital with multiple fractures.
“Thankfully, her injuries are not thought to be life threatening, and she is expected to make a full recovery. No arrests were made.
“Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact us quoting log 0568 of April 13.”
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