Man arrested after two-car crash in Wigan borough leaves one person with serious injuries

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A car ended up on its side after a two-vehicle crash on a busy road.

Pictures showed emergency vehicles, including police and paramedics, on Leigh Road, Atherton, near Atherton Cemetery, shortly before noon today.

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A silver car could be seen on its side with extensive damage.

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The crash scene in Leigh Road, AthertonThe crash scene in Leigh Road, Atherton
The crash scene in Leigh Road, Atherton

A police spokesperson said: “One person has been taken to hospital with serious injuries, not currently believed to be life-threatening.

“A man has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence. Enquiries are currently ongoing.”

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