A man seriously injured following a crash in Wigan has sadly died.
Police were called to a crash on Spa Road, Atherton, at around 7.15pm on Monday, June 15.
Officers attended and found an off-road motorcycle had collided with a car near the junction with Everest Road.
The rider of the motorcycle, a 29-year-old man, was taken to hospital where he died today (Friday).
His next of kin has been informed.
The driver of the car stopped at the scene and is assisting officers with their enquiries.
No arrests have been made.
PC Darren White, of GMP’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said: “Despite the best efforts of emergency services and hospital staff, the rider of the motorcycle has sadly passed away in hospital.
“Our thoughts are with his loved ones at this devastating time.
“An investigation is underway and the driver of the car is assisting us with our enquiries but, as ever, I would appeal to anyone with information or dash cam footage which may help us to get in touch.”
Anyone with any information or dash cam footage should contact police on 0161 856 4741 quoting 2744 of 15/06/2020 or the independent charity – Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
