Motorcycle and van in Chadderton crash

A motorcyclist was also taken to hospital after a two-vehicle crash in Chadderton.

The man suffered leg injuries following the incident which involved a Ford Transit and red Yamaha motorbike.

Officers were called to the collision in Broadway at the junction with Derwent Drive at 2.10pm on Friday.

A police spokesman said: "The van driver was okay but the motorcyclist came off worse. The road was partially blocked and drivers experienced delays."