Three-year-old boy from Bolton dies in road tragedy

2:20pm Thursday 18th March 2010

By Staff Reporter

A THREE-YEAR-OLD boy has died following a collision in Bolton.

Shortly before 7pm last night police were informed a three-year-old child had been in collision with a Vauxhall Astra at the junction of Chorley Old Road at New Barn Street, Heaton.

Officers attended along with other emergency services.

The boy was pronounced dead shortly afterwards.

Road closures were in place for several hours while inquiries were carried out.

Anyone with information is asked to call the road policing unit at Leigh on 0161 856 7201.

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