Boy fighting for his life after he was hit by a car in Greater Manchester
AN EIGHT-YEAR-OLD boy is fighting for his life after he was hit by a car in Greater Manchester.
A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving following the incident in Ashton-Under-Lyne last night.Credit: ASP Emergency services were called to reports of a child being struck by a car on Ryecroft Close, in Ashton-under-Lyne, at around 8.16pm yesterday evening.
A Greater Manchester Police statement read: "At around 8.16pm on Thursday 23 July 2020, police were called to Ryecroft Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne to reports of a collision involving a car and a pedestrian."Officers are supporting his family at this difficult time.
"Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 101, quoting incident number 2597 of 23/07/20.Emergency services were called to reports of a child being struck by a car on Ryecroft Close, in Ashton-under-Lyne at around 8.16pm last nightThere is currently a scene in place on Ryecroft Road whilst investigation work is carried out
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