A man who set himself on fire on the hard shoulder of the M65 died in hospital yesterday.
The 32-year-old man, who has not been named, was taken to Wythenshawe Hospital after he stopped on the westbound motorway, between junction 3 at Hoghton and junction 4 at Darwen, on Monday morning.
The man, thought to be from Blackpool, suffered 90 per cent burns.
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