Birdwell: Man, 56, seriously hurt in electric bike crash

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The crash happened in Sheffield Road, Birdwell, near Barnsley

A 56-year-old man riding an electric bike has been seriously injured after colliding with a car.

The crash happened outside Flowers of Distinction, in Sheffield Road, Birdwell, near Barnsley, at about 14:10 GMT on Friday.

South Yorkshire Police said the electric bike rider was being treated in hospital following the collision with a white Peugeot 308

Witnesses, or anyone with dash-cam footage, is asked to contact police.

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