Boy 'fighting for his life' after crash in Bolton

Police were called to Church Road at the junction with Captains Clough Road. Credit: Google Earth

Police are appealing for information after a teenage boy was left in a critical condition following a crash in Bolton.

The 14 year old had been riding his bike when he was involved in a collision with a grey Ford Galaxy.

The crash happened just before 4.50pm on Wednesday 9 May on Church Road at the junction with Captains Clough Road.

The boy has been taken to hospital where he remains in a critical condition.

Police are appealing for anyone with information about the collision to come forward.

If you can help the police they can be reached on 0161 856 4741. Reports can also be made anonymously through the independent charity Crimestoppers.