Michaelson Road
A MOTORCYCLIST has been taken to hospital after a crash in Michaelson Road, Barrow, this afternoon.
The road was closed for over an hour as paramedics treated the 22-year-old man, before he was taken to Furness General Hospital.
Cumbria police described his injuries as serious, but not life-threatening.
His black and green motorbike collided with a red VW Golf. The driver of the car was not injured.
The two-vehicle crash is understood to have happened at around 12.30pm today.
The road was closed by police while paramedics were in attendance but the road reopened as of around 1.50pm.
Updated: 3.15pm.
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