A driver 'lost control' of a car and smashed into two parked vehicles in Atherton.
Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash on Bolton Road at around 11.40pm last night (Monday). The passenger in the car - a 19-year-old man - was taken to hospital from the scene.
He remains there with serious injuries, a spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said. A section of Bolton Road was closed off for several hours through the early hours of this morning after the crash.
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It was shut close to Atherton train station, between Douglas Street and Marlborough Road. According to Transport for Greater Manchester, it was reopened at around 6.30am this morning.
Detective Sergeant Marie Eldred, of GMP's Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said: "As our investigation into the circumstances surrounding this collision continues, we send well wishes to the man who's in hospital. We appeal to anyone with information, particularly dash cam footage from the surrounding area at around the time of the collision, to contact us as soon as possible.
"Anyone with information should contact GMP via 0161 856 4741 quoting 3159 04/04/22. Information can also be shared anonymously via the independent charity - Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."
