Motorcyclist killed in Altham accident

1:20pm Tuesday 1st January 2013 in News

A motorcyclist has been killed in an accident this morning.

The incident happened on the A678 Burnley Road, outside the Walton Arms pub in Altham.

Burnley Road was closed from just before 8am until 10.15am, between the junctions with Altham Lane and Simonstone Lane.

Police, who are investigating the cause of the accident, said they were contacting the man's next of kin.

Comments(11)

useyourhead says...
1:37pm Tue 1 Jan 13

R.I.P

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steve18gls says...
2:26pm Tue 1 Jan 13

Rip fella

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slammer says...
2:30pm Tue 1 Jan 13

Ride free bro!

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disgusted tunbridge wells says...
2:43pm Tue 1 Jan 13

What a terrible shame

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urban skippie says...
5:11pm Tue 1 Jan 13

RIP. thoughts and prayer's with family and friends

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smuggers says...
5:19pm Tue 1 Jan 13

RIP to this gentleman & deepest sympathy to his family..I was riding my bike home from work and saw the aftermath of this tragic accident.. Could tell it was a nasty one.

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Info-warrior says...
5:29pm Tue 1 Jan 13

R,I.P.Sir. Ride Free Always. Goodnight.

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mys says...
8:07pm Tue 1 Jan 13

So so sad,poor lad just a day into the new year,god give his family strength to cope with there tragic loss,(not nice getting that knock on your door,I know it so well and will never forget it)my brother was 18 when he got killed on his motorbike;(((,RIP young man ****

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sandiex says...
1:58am Wed 2 Jan 13

R.I.P tom. gone to soon sleep tight mate xx

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Andrew tither says...
2:19am Wed 2 Jan 13

you are my best mate i cant believe what has happened to you it was only the other day you left my house and said you was coming back if i would have known what was going to happen i would not have let you go u will NEVER u get u lad it kills me 2 think u have gone lad andy xx

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Andrew tither says...
2:23am Wed 2 Jan 13

night lad x

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