A man has been taken to hospital after a car ploughed into a lamp post in Wigan.
Police were called to the smash on Mosley Common Road last night (November 12) shortly before 9.25pm.
The driver of the vehicle ran from the scene leaving his passenger, a man in his 50s, injured in the vehicle.
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He was taken to hospital with injuries that are not believed to be serious.
Pictures from the scene show a flattened lamp post at the side of the road.
A green Ford Fiesta can also be seen stationed in the middle of the carriageway, with a number of police vehicles parked nearby.
No arrests have been made.
Police are appealing for anyone who witnessed the crash to come forward with information.
A spokesperson for GMP said: "Shortly before 9.25pm, officers were called to a report of a collision involving a car and a lamp post on Mosley Common Road, Wigan.
"The driver of the vehicle ran from the scene and the passenger - a man in his 50s - was taken to hospital with injuries not believed to be serious.
"No arrests have been and any information should be passed to police online, if able, or via 101 quoting incident 3180 of 12/11/2021."
