A MOTORCYCLIST broke his leg in a crash on Saturday (Feb 3).

Christopher Wilkinson was treated in Bury General Hospital following the accident in Butcher Lane, Bury, near to Chapel Street.

His Suzuki motorbike was in collision with a Nissan Sunny car, driven by Kevin Smith (37), of Haslingden. The motorcyclist, of Chestnut Avenue, Bury, suffered bruising to his chest in the accident at 3pm.