Boy on e-bike dies after smashing into ambulance during police chase
A 15-year-old boy on an electric bike has died after crashing into a parked ambulance during a police chase.
Greater Manchester Police said traffic officers began following a 15-year-old boy on an e-bike along Fitzwarren Street in Salford at around 2pm on Thursday.A 15-year-old boy on an electric bike has died after crashing into a parked ambulance during a police chaseThe force said the boy went into Lower Seedley Road and bollards prevented the police vehicle from continuing to follow him.
He was then involved in a collision with an ambulance in Langworth Road "a short time later" in which he was killed. A GMP statement said: "In line with normal proceedings, the incident has been referred to IOPC who are now leading the investigation."Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the boy who tragically died."
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