A MOTORCYLIST was taken to hospital after a suspected hit and run incident near to McDonald's on Winwick Road on Friday night.

The man was taken to Warrington Hospital after suffering injuries when his motorcycle was involved in a collision with a car, thought to be a Mercedes, on Folly Lane at around 10pm on Friday.

Investigations into the incident, which took place near McDonald's, are ongoing, with the driver of the Mercedes believed to have left the scene after the crash.

Anyone with information should contact Cheshire Police on 101, quoting incident number 1072 of June 24, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.