Pensioner injured in collision in Wigan

A pensioner suffered injuries in a collision in Wigan this afternoon.
Firefighters were called to the scene at around 3.15pmFirefighters were called to the scene at around 3.15pm
Firefighters were called to the scene at around 3.15pm

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

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.