Ambulance in Salford e-bike crash which killed Saul Cookson, 15, was 'driving back to base'

Emergency services blocked a busy main road in Radcliffe on Wednesday afternoon (June 21) after four people were left injured in a car crash.

Five teenage Oldham Athletic fans have been slapped with three-year football banning orders after violence flared at a derby match, police have revealed.

A man was left injured after an off-road bike crashed into a stationary police car in Salford on Sunday afternoon (June 18).

Gary Dawson was just 19 when he suffered the road accident that would change his life forever. Enduring injuries that left him 'screaming with his eyes', the fallout from the crash would see him sink into addiction, isolation and depression. A routine visit to his GP would completely turn things around for him. Twenty years on from the accident, he has a job, plays sport, has travelled the world - and is able to drive - despite being paralysed from the chest down. Here, Gary gives hope to people struggling with the emotional toll of life changing injury by telling the story of his 20 year recovery journey.

It closed in January for a £7.3m refurbishment. It has served the public since 1838 and in 1988 was renamed Salford Central.

A 27-year-old motorcyclist died after a crash in Bolton. Police were called to Moss Bank Way following an incident on Tuesday, June 14.

A boy of 17 wasn't wearing a helmet and was over the limit when he suffered fatal injuries in a motorbike crash, an inquest has heard.

Manchester is a cycling city, so it’s no surprise that Cycling UK’s Making cycling e-asier scheme - which enables people to borrow an e-cycle for a month’s trial completely free - has been so well received.

Dozens were spotted ignoring warnings to not jump or swim into cold water yesterday (June 10) at Salford Quays. The warning came from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) and Salford City Council as the temperature rose this weekend.

The cause of a fire which burned a former mill to the ground and led to the discovery of four Vietnamese nationals is still yet to be determined, an inquest has heard. Uoc Van Nguyen, Cuong Van Chu, Duong Van Nguyen and Nam Thanh Lee were all formally identified following the tragedy at the derelict Bismark House Mill.

Two people have been arrested after a man was attacked in the street in Salford. Police were called to Adelphi Street, off Chapel Street at about 1.30pm on Thursday.

Flowers, balloons and messages have this morning been left at the scene where 15-year-old Saul Cookson died in an e-bike crash after being followed by police. The teenager was killed when his electric bike crashed into a parked ambulance in Salford on Thursday.

A teenager who died after his electric bike crashed into a parked ambulance as he was followed by police has been named locally as Saul Cookson.

The sister of a 15-year-old boy who was killed when his electric bike crashed into a parked ambulance after being followed by police has led the tributes to him. The teenager has been named locally as Saul Cookson, The Mirror reports.

A 15-year-old boy riding an electric bike has died having smashed into a parked ambulance after being followed by police.

A heartbroken mum is desperate for answers after her teenage son drowned at Salford Quays - and has warned people not to go swimming in open water this summer in fear of more tragic deaths.

An 11-year-old child has been rushed to hospital by air ambulance after allegedly being attacked by a dog on Sunday.

A mum high on nitrous oxide killed her passenger after crashing into a wall at a roundabout at speed. Nasrin Saleh, 26, was sentenced today after pleading guilty at an earlier hearing to causing the death of Luqman Mehboob by dangerous driving on October 10, 2021.

The family of a young woman killed in a crash on the M62 have paid tribute to her. Kate Swale, 21, was described as someone 'everyone fell in love with'.

More details have emerged about the encounters between two alleged Greater Manchester gang bosses in Dubai.