Police are appealing for information after a man has sadly died following a collision in Bolton

Just before 10pm yesterday (Saturday 6 November 2021), police were called to reports of a collision between a grey Audi and a tree on Lever Park Avenue, Horwich. 

 

Emergency services attended, and despite the best work of paramedics, a 32-year-old man was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.

 

A 3-year-old child was taken to hospital with a shoulder injury and a 31-year-old woman was taken to hospital with injuries to her leg and arm. An 8-year-old child also received injuries, and all remain in hospital in a stable condition.  

 

No arrests have been made and enquiries are ongoing.

 

Police Constable Andy Bennett, of GMP's Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said: "This is a tragic incident where a man has sadly lost his life. Our thoughts are with his family at this incredibly difficult time.

 

"If anyone was in the area at the time and witnessed this collision, or has any dashcam footage of the car in the lead up to or during this collision, please get in touch with police as soon as possible."

 

Anyone with information should contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 0161 856 4741, quoting incident number 2979 of 06/11/21.

 

Reports can also be made anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.