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Witnesses sought for road traffic collision in Salford

Police are seeking witnesses to a road traffic collision in Salford on Thursday evening.

At around 6.45pm, on Southern Street, a vehicle was in collision with a pedestrian.

A five-year-old boy was taken to hospital with life-changing injuries.

The vehicle remained at the scene to assist with enquiries.

No arrests have been made at this stage.

Greater Manchester Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) is now appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident to come forward. Officers are keen to speak to anyone who may have any footage, including dashcam, CCTV, or mobile phone footage from the area in the moments leading up to the collision.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact police on 0161 856 4741 quoting reference number 3072 of 27/06/2024.

Alternatively, details can be shared on www.gmp.police.uk or via the independent charity, Crimestoppers, anonymously on 0800 555 111.

Helen Greaney
Helen Greaney
I'm a journalist with more than 18 years' experience on local, regional and national newspapers, as well as PR and digital marketing. Crime and the courts is my specialist area but I'm also keen to hear your stories concerning Manchester and the greater North West region.
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