Knott End: Driver held after motorcyclist injured in crash

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The crash occurred in Lancaster Road on Wednesday afternoon

A motorcyclist in his 70s has been seriously injured in a crash, police have said.

He was riding a Yamaha when he was involved in a collision with a Vauxhall in Lancaster Road, Knott End, at 17:50 BST on Wednesday, Lancashire Police said.

He was taken to hospital where he remains in a serious condition.

A 38-year-old man from Blackpool was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by careless driving.

He was also detained for driving without a licence and remains in custody.

Police have appealed for anyone with information to contact them.

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