An electric bike burst into flames in the street in Salford on Tuesday evening (August 15). Fire crews closed off part of Hamilton Street and Douglas Street after they were called out to the incident.
03.08.2023 - 10:57 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A boy was rushed to hospital after being hit by a car in south Manchester.
Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash on Moseley Road in Fallowfield at around 6.05pm yesterday (Wednesday). Police officers put a cordon in place on a stretch of the busy road.
The boy, aged 9, was taken to hospital from the scene. Police said his injuries were 'not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing'.
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The Manchester Evening News understands that the driver remained on the scene. No arrests were made.
The cordon remained in place for several hours into last night as investigations were carried out. Pictures show officers stationed on the scene, with a black car pictured within the police tape.
In a statement, a Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said: "At around 6.05pm yesterday (Wednesday 2 August 2023, officers responded to reports of a collision between a car and a child on Moseley Road, Manchester.
"A 9-year-old boy was taken to hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing. No arrests were made."
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