A 46-year-old man has died after a crash between a motorbike and a car in Salford. Emergency services were called to the scene of the smash on the A57 Liverpool, near to Barton Airport, just before 6am yesterday (March 16).
According to police, a car and motorbike collided. The motorcyclist - a 46-year-old man - tragically died at the scene. The driver of the car - a Ford Fiesta - remained at the scene to talk to police.
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There have been no arrests and enquiries are ongoing, a spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said. After the crash yesterday, police cordoned off a stretch of the road for several hours.
The road was shut between Port Salford Way and Stadium Way.
Evidence markers were placed on the road as investigations were carried out. A Ford car with a smashed front was pictured at the scene. A motorbike was also towed away.
Officers are now appealing for anyone with information to come forward. They particularly want to speak to anyone who has dashcam footage of the crash.
GMPs Serious Collision Investigation Unit be contacted 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.
