Man arrested after van hits child in Wigan
A man was arrested after a child was struck by a van on a Wigan street this afternoon (Thursday).
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A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said: “At around 1.40pm today, officers responded to reports of a road traffic collision between a van and a child on Market Street, Hindley.
“The child was taken to hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening or changing.
“One man has been arrested and enquiries are ongoing.”
Drivers were held up passing through Hindley while emergency services dealt with the incident this afternoon.
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