Biker airlifted to hospital after smash

A motorcyclist was airlifted to hospital with what were described as “life-threatening” injuries after a collision on a country road.
Police later appealed for witnesses to the smash which happened on Moss Lane at Hesketh Bank near Tarleton yesterday.
Officers said the rider suffered serious head and leg injuries when his machine was in collision with a Land Rover Freelander.
The crash happened shortly before 11am.
A police spokesman said: “We attended a collision on Moss Lane in Hesketh Bank between a Land Rover Freelander and a motorcycle.
“The motorcyclist suffered leg and head injuries... read more