A MAN in his 40s has been airlifted to hospital following a crash in Bewsey this afternoon.

Police were called to Lovely Lane at 4pm today, Saturday, following a crash between a motorcyclist and a car.

The air ambulance landed at the scene at 4.30pm and the motorcyclist was taken to Aintree Hospital after suffering a serious leg injury.

The road reopened after the vehicles were recovered from the crash scene.

Anyone with information can call Cheshire Police on 101 quoting incident number 644 of November 4.