A POLICE motorcyclist on a training ride suffered serious injuries after crashing into a motorway barrier.
Allegedly, he was riding along a slip road from the M61 to the East Lancs Road when he careered into the central reservation barrier.
He suffered multiple injuries and was taken to Hospital, where his condition is not believed to be life-threatening.
Anyone who witnessed the accident, about 11.30am yesterday, is asked to contact traffic police on 0161 856 4777 or 872 5050.
It is the second time in a year that a Greater Manchester Police officer has been involved in a serious incident on a motorcycle training exercise.
