Motorcyclist seriously injured in lorry crash near Starbucks and B&Q in Chorley

By Matthew Calderbank

Published 21st Aug 2023, 11:20 GMT

Updated 21st Aug 2023, 11:21 GMT

A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a collision with a lorry in Chorley at the weekend.

The man, aged in his 60s, was taken to hospital after the crash at the junction of Preston Road and Chorley Hall Road, near Starbucks drive-thru, at around 7.30pm on Saturday (August 19).

The lorry driver was unhurt.

Lancashire Police are appealing for witnesses.

The man, aged in his 60s, was taken to hospital after the crash at the junction of Preston Road and Chorley Hall Road, near Starbucks drive-thru, at around 7.30pm on Saturday (August 19). (Picture by Google)

placeholder image — The man, aged in his 60s, was taken to hospital after the crash at the junction of Preston Road and Chorley Hall Road, near Starbucks drive-thru, at around 7.30pm on Saturday (August 19). (Picture by Google)

Sgt Daniel Gunn, of the Road Policing Unit, said: “This collision has left a man with some significant injuries and I would appeal to any witnesses or anyone who may have dashcam footage to get in touch.”

You can contact Lancashire Police on 101, quoting log 1362 of August 19.