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RTC on Formby Bypass (A565) on Liverpool Road (Lighthouse) roundabout in Formby
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News  |  Thu - August 24, 2023 1:18 pm  |  Article Hits:3637  |  A+ | a-
ON Thursday, 24 August 2023, Merseyside Police have conformed that emergency services are currently attending an incident on the Formby Bypass (A565) at the roundabout into Formby, known locally as the Lighthouse roundabout.

The road has been fully closed to Southbound traffic, heading to Liverpool, from Formby Tesco  junction to the South Enterance Roundabout, following a collision involving a motorcyclist and a white HGV at around:- 10.30am.

Merseyside Police said:- "A man who was riding the motorbike sustained several serious injuries and was taken to Hospital. The driver of the lorry remained at the scene and is assisting Officers with their enquiries. Formby Bypass is closed from Altcar Road Southbound whilst Police Officers continue their investigations."

If you have any dashcam footage from your vehicle or information on this incident, please contact them on Twitter, quoting log:- 305 of Thursday, 24 August 2023.

Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on:- 0800555111, or via their online form at: Give Information Anonymously on the Crimestoppers website:-  Crimestoppers-UK.Org.

If you are heading to Liverpool from Southport or Formby, please use alternative routes. Do NOT go through Formby as that road is closed to Liverpool bound Traffic.
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