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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Jon Macpherson & Kieran Isgin

Family distraught after dad-to-be with "biggest heart" dies in bike crash two months before daughter's due date

A family has paid tributes to a dad-to-be who tragically died in a motorcycle crash just two months before his daughter was due to be born.

Michael Hanley, 39, was involved in a collision on Liverpool Road in Bickerstaff on Friday, June 16, at 9.30pm. Emergency services received reports of a motorbike that left the carriageway and a rider who had fallen off.

Lancashire Constabulary confirmed that Michael was pronounced dead at the scene. His family have paid tribute, stating that Michael had the "biggest heart" and "loved his family and friends so much". Lancashire Live reports.

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