A MAN was taken to hospital after a crash involving a motorbike and a vehicle.

The crash happened during today's afternoon rush hour on Loxham Street, Moses Gate.

Police and paramedics were moblised to the scene near to the park.

A spokesman for Greater Manchester Police said: “Police were called shortly before 4.30pm to report of a collision between a motorbike and a vehicle in Loxham Street.

“A man was taken to hospital with a knee injury.”

No other injuries were reported and emergency services remained on the scene for a short while afterwards.