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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Charlotte Dobson

Man dies after car crashes into a building in Wigan

A man has died after the car he was driving hit a building in Wigan .

The silver Nissan Micra collided with a property on Pottery Road shortly after 9.20pm on Sunday (June 23).

The driver, a 28-year-old man, was taken to hospital.

He died from his injuries on Tuesday, police confirmed.

There were no other vehicles involved in the crash.

Police are urging crash witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.

Police Constable Mark Ratcliffe, from GMP 's Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said: “Our thoughts are with the man’s family at this tragic time. They are being supported by specialist officers while we continue to investigate the circumstances of the collision.

“We are appealing for witnesses who saw the silver Nissan Micra and anyone who may have dash-cam footage of the vehicle to come forward.”

Anyone with information should contact police on 0161 856 4741 quoting reference 2376 of 23/06/19 or anonymously using the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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