A man in his 30s has died after the car he was in crashed into two parked vehicles.

The driver of the vehicle sustained serious in the crash has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and remains in hospital with serious injuries.

The horror crash happened on Sunday morning on Lever Edge Lane, Great Lever,

The victim was a front seat passenger.

The Nissan hit two parked cars at around 2am, fatally injuring the man and leaving a woman in her thirties with serious but non-life threatening injuries. 

A Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said: “The man was a front seat passenger in a Nissan that failed to stop for police on Lever Edge Lane, Bolton shortly after 2am yesterday morning, Sunday 2 October, that then crashed into two parked vehicles. 

“A woman in her 30s who was also a passenger the vehicle, remains in hospital with serious injuries that are not thought to be life-threatening.

“The driver of the vehicle has been arrested for causing death by dangerous driving and remains in hospital with serious injuries. 

“In line with standard procedure the incident has been referred to the Independent Office for Police Conduct.

The area was cordoned off all Sunday morning as investigation into the crash took place.

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Officers have appeared for anyone with information or dashcam footage to call GMP's Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 0161 8564741 quoting log number 0334 of 02/10/22.

 Information can also be reported online or by using the LiveChat function at www.gmp.police.uk.

Witnesses can also call 101 or independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.