POLICE and paramedics were called after a crash in Barrow town centre this morning. 

The collision, involving a motorbike and a small car believed to be a Renault, happened at around 6.45am in Greengate Street close to the junction with Sutherland Street. 

The female driver of the car was treated by paramedics at the scene and the motorcyclist is understood to have been taken to Furness General Hospital.