Police appeal after fatal road traffic accident

A man has sadly died following a road traffic collision in Bickerstaffe.
Police were called at 9.30pm yesterday (June 16) to a report of a collision on Liverpool Road (A506), Bickerstaffe.

A man riding a motorbike travelling south west bound on the road, left the carriageway and fell from the vehicle.

The man, aged in his 30s, was very sadly pronounced deceased at the scene.
We are appealing for witnesses to the incident and to anyone driving in the area who has dashcam footage around the time.

Sgt Paul McCurrie of Lancashire Police, said: “My thoughts are very much with the man’s family at this sad and distressing time.

“We are investigating the circumstances of this collision and want any witnesses to come forward to assist us.
“If you saw the collision or have dashcam footage from the area, please get in touch.”
Anyone with information or footage, please   call 101 – quoting log 1543 of June 16, 2023 – or email [email protected]