It is with great sadness that we have to report that a motorcyclist involved in a collision with a car on Liverpool Road (A57) in Barton yesterday morning, has sadly died as a result of his injuries.
Police have now launched an appeal for information from members of the public who may have witnessed the accident which saw the Westbound carriage way of the busy road closed completely yesterday morning.
Officers were called at around 5.56am to a report of a collision on Liverpool Road, near to Barton Airport, involving a car and a motorbike.
Emergency services attended and sadly the driver of the motorbike - a man aged 46 - was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the car - a Ford Fiesta - remained at the scene to assist police.
There have been no arrests and enquiries are ongoing.
Anyone with information or dashcam footage should contact GMPs Serious Collision Investigation Unit, on 0161 856 4741 quoting log number 428 of 16 March 2022.
Information can also be reported online or by using the Live Chat function at www.gmp.police.uk.
If you can't report online, call 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
Our thoughts are with his family at this tragic time.
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