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05.09.2023 - 16:49 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Two people have been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after a major collision between a car and a motorbike in Wigan.
Emergency services raced to Bolton Road (A58) in Ashton-in-Makerfield at around 1pm on Tuesday (September 5) with an air ambulance scrambled to the scene and landing nearby following the serious crash that injured four people.
Police, fire crews, and paramedics cordoned off the road, which was closed in both directions from Wigan Road to Bryn Road South with screens and evidence tents erected amid investigations.
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It has now been confirmed that two people were rushed to Salford Royal Hospital from the scene with serious injuries while two others were taken to Wigan Infirmary with minor injuries. Further details about their condition are yet to be confirmed.
Investigators could be seen working at the scene for a number of hours on Tuesday afternoon after the major collision, with a damaged motorbike seen on the ground beside a Mercedes with a smashed door. Fire engines, ambulances and Tactical Response Units raced to the scene.
A Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “At 1pm on Tuesday 5 September, firefighters were called out to a road traffic collision on Bolton Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield.
“Two fire engines from Wigan Fire Station as well as a Tactical Response Unit from Leigh, quickly attended the scene where a car and a motorbike had collided. Two casualties were taken to Salford Royal Hospital with serious injuries. Two other casualties were taken to Wigan Infirmary with minor injuries. Crews were in attendance for over an hour as they made the scene safe.”
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