{"id":520718,"date":"2025-10-22T22:57:22","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T22:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/520718\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T22:57:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T22:57:22","slug":"cordon-in-place-after-crash-involving-cyclist-on-busy-greater-manchester-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/520718\/","title":{"rendered":"Cordon in place after crash involving cyclist on busy Greater Manchester road"},"content":{"rendered":"

Police were called just before 6pm\"TheThe road was closed by police <\/p>\n

A cyclist was taken to hospital with ‘potentially serious injuries’ following a crash in Salford<\/a> on Wednesday evening (October 22).<\/p>\n

Police were called to reports of a road traffic collision between a bike and a car in Eccles<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Emergency services were called to the junction of Seedley Park Road and Liverpool Street just before 6pm, a Greater Manchester Police<\/a> spokesperson said.<\/p>\n

According to eye witness a cordon was in place with police working on the scene for around two hours.<\/p>\n

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