SCOOTER rider Stephen Gardener was injured in an accident with a Ford Transit van on the Padiham by-pass.
The accident happened in Barrowford Road at the junction with Higham Hall Road on Saturday at 7.45pm.
Mr Gardener, 32, of Ashton Drive, Nelson, who was riding a Yamaha 125cc machine, suffered an injury to his left leg.
He received treatment at Burnley General Hospital before being allowed home. The Transit was driven by Leslie Warbrock, 30, of Wheatley Lane Road, Fence.
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