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Motorbike rider injured in collision

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Sunday, 24 November 2019 19:37

Police are appealing for witnesses after motorbike rider was seriously injured in a collision.

The collision happened around 4.55pm on Thursday 21 November in Harlescott lane in Shrewsbury near to Lidl between a motorbike and a car.

The motorbike rider, a man in his 50s, was taken to hospital with serious injuries, however, they are not believed to be life-threatening.

Officers are carrying out enquiries and are appealing for information.

Any witnesses should ring West Mercia Police on 101 quoting reference 507s 211119.

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