A DRIVER has been charged over a crash in Westhoughton that left a motorcyclist seriously injured.

 

Gilbert Chendjou-Tamba, aged 40, of Langley Drive, Bolton, has been charged with causing serious injury by dangerous driving and appeared at Bolton Magistrates Court on Wednesday, November 26.

He was bailed to attend at Bolton Crown Court on Friday, December 19, after not entering a plea.

The crash happened at about 11.20pm on Wednesday, May 7, involving a Toyota Corolla and Yamaha motorbike, in Wigan Road, Westhoughton, near the junction with Coverdale Road.

A 39-year-old man suffered serious injuries but was has since been discharged from hospital.