Pensioner injured in collision in Wigan

A pensioner suffered injuries in a collision in Wigan this afternoon.

At around 3.15pm today (Saturday), firefighters were called to reports of a crash on Slag Lane in Lowton.

Firefighters were called to the scene at around 3.15pmplaceholder image
Firefighters were called to the scene at around 3.15pm

On arrival they found that an elderly man driving a Ford Fiesta had been involved in a collision with a BMW.

The man sustained abdominal injuries and lacerations to his arms.

Paramedics treated him at the scene.

The other driver was unharmed.

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