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Rider killed in crash with lorry in Leigh
Published: 21st Dec 2011 09:48:05
A motorcyclist has been killed in a crash with a lorry in Greater Manchester.
Police were called to Atherleigh Way (A579), in Leigh, at about 07:50 GMT, after reports of a crash.
The motorcyclist died at the scene. No other details have been released about the rider.
Part of Atherleigh Road has been closed while emergency services deal with the crash, a spokesman for Greater Manchester Police said.
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BBC News, 2011. Rider killed in crash with lorry in Leigh. [Online] (Updated 21 Dec 2011)Available at: http://www.ukwirednews.com/news.php/212297-Rider-killed-in-crash-with-lorry-in-Leigh [Accessed 25th May 2013]
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