A 17-year-old girl has died after being critically injured in a car crash in Bolton, Greater Manchester. According to reports, the girl, named as Erica De Sousa Correia, was involved in a collision on a road in the town. She was taken to hospital, where she sadly passed away.
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the incident and is currently in custody. The police have launched an investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the crash.
The incident has sent shockwaves through the local community, with many taking to social media to express their condolences to the family and friends of the deceased. The police are urging anyone with information or footage of the crash to come forward.
The Foreign Office has not issued any travel warnings for the Bolton area, but has advised British nationals to exercise caution when travelling in the UK.
The investigation into the crash is ongoing, and the police have yet to release details on the circumstances surrounding the incident. The family of Erica De Sousa Correia has requested that the media respect their privacy at this difficult time.
The incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to exercise caution on our roads.