Detectives are investigating after a teenage boy was seriously injured when he was knocked off an e-scooter in a suspected hit-and-run. The boy, 15, is being treated in hospital following the incident in Bury this afternoon.
An 18-year-old man was also hospitalised after suffering 'minor' injuries, Greater Manchester Police said. He had his electric bike stolen following the collision, the force reported.
The pair were allegedly hit by a blue Ford Focus, which was recovered about three miles away on Hazel Avenue in Radcliffe. Police said that an 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving, and is being questioned.