A child has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a bus.
27.12.2023 - 14:09 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A cyclist suffered 'potentially life-changing injuries' in a crash on Boxing Day.
The smash happened on Chester Road in Stretford, near the M60 entry slip, at around 3.45pm yesterday afternoon (December 26). Police said officers were called to reports of a collision between a cyclist and a Renault Scenic.
The cyclist - a 46-year-old man - was rushed to hospital from the scene. A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police described his injuries as serious and potentially life-changing.
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No arrests were made. Officers are now appealing for any witnesses of the crash to come forward.
They also want to speak to anyone who has mobile, dash cam or CCTV footage of the incident. GMP's Serious Collision Investigation Unit can be contacted by calling 0161 856 4741 quoting incident number 1701 of 26/12/2023.
You can also make a report via the website www.gmp.police.uk. Alternatively call the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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