FOUR people needed hospital treatment following a three-car smash.
The accident at 2pm yesterday came after a car veered out of control in Beaumont Road near its junction with Armadale Road, Ladybridge, said police.
A Vauxhall Astra, driven by Ian Helsby, aged 21, of The Cresent, Westhoughton, veered across the road and was involved in a collision with a Hyundai Accent and Vauxhall Corsa.
Mr Helsby suffered a seat belt injury while passenger 22-year-old Anthony McNamara of The Crescent, Westhoughton, sustained head, neck and chest injuries.
The driver and a passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa sustained minor injuries.
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