Motorcyclist dies after crash with car

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The incident involved a motorbike and a car, police said

ByAngela Ferguson
North West
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A motorcyclist has died after a collision with a car, police said.

Emergency services were called to Atherton Road near Hindley Green in Wigan on Tuesday afternoon.

A Greater Manchester Police (GMP) spokesperson confirmed that a motorcyclist involved in the crash has died.

They said the incident is being investigated by the force's serious collision investigation unit.

The BBC has approached GMP for further comment.

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