Woman, 31 and man, 32 are killed. Two children, three- and eight year olds, were injured when a Bolton car crashes into a tree.

  • Yesterday night’s crash happened on Lever Park Avenue, Horwich.
  • Greater Manchester Police stated that the grey Audi collided against a tree on the roadwayside.
  • Shortly after the collision, a 32-year old man was declared dead on the spot
  • Two children aged 8 and 3 are stable in hospital with a woman of 31 years old and two other children.
  • Greater Manchester Police spokesperson stated that they are continuing investigations 










Following a crash between a vehicle and a tree near Bolton in Greater Manchester, one man was killed. Two young children survived.

After his grey Audi collided in Horwich with a tree, the 32-year-old victim was declared dead by emergency personnel. 

Last night’s fatal crash occurred just before 10 p.m. A woman aged 31 and her two young children, who were eight and three years old, died. There was also a variety of injuries which required treatment. 

While the woman suffered injuries to her arm and leg, the child aged three was treated for a shoulder injury.

Unspecified injuries were sustained by the eight-year old and they are all currently in stable condition. 

Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said that although an investigation was launched into the incident, no arrests had yet been made.

A 32-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics after grey Audi collided with a tree by the side of Lever Park Avenue in Horwich

A 32-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics after grey Audi collided with a tree by the side of Lever Park Avenue in Horwich

A Greater Manchester Police spokesperson confirmed that an investigation into the crash had been launched, but that no arrests have yet been made (pictured: a police car waits at the scene of the accident opposite a speed monitor)

Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said that an investigation was underway into the incident, but no arrests had yet been made. Pictured: An officer car stands at the accident scene opposite a speed watch.

Andy Bennett from GMP’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit offered condolences to his family. He also appealed to the public for any information. 

“This is an unfortunate incident in which a man tragically lost his life. Bennett stated that Bennett was thinking of his family during this very difficult time. 

“If you were in the vicinity at the time of this collision and have any dashcam footage or witness information, please contact police immediately.

The incident took place on Lever Park Avenue in Horwich, Bolton, Greater Manchester. The road is lined on both sides by several large trees, one of which was damaged by the impact of the crash which killed one and injured a woman and two children.

This happened in Horwich Bolton Greater Manchester. On both sides of the roadway are large trees. The impact of the crash caused one to be killed and another two to be injured. 

If you have any information, please contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit by calling 0161 856 47441 and quoting incident 2979 of 06/11/21.

Anonymous reports can be sent to Crimestoppers at 0800 555 112.

Investigative efforts are continuing.  

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