Biker hurt in Abbey Hulton collision

Dave Knapper

13 May 2024 at 8:11 am·1-min read

A biker has been hurt in a crash on a main road. Emergency services were called to Abbey Hulton on Saturday night to reports of a collision between a motorbike and a car.

Paramedics say they were called to Leek Road just before 7.35pm on Saturday. It is believed the crash occurred near the junction with Abbots Road.

A spokesman for West Midlands Ambulance Service said: "We were called to reports of a collision between a car and a motorbike, one ambulance attended. On arrival we discovered one patient, a man, who was the motorcyclist. He was treated for injuries not believed to be serious before being discharged at the scene."

StokeonTrentLive has approached Staffordshire Police for a statement following the collision. Any witnesses can call the police on 101.

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