16-year-old girl in critical condition after being hit by car in Wigan

Emergency services were called to Darlington Street at around 18:00GMT on Tuesday (30 December)

Author: Liam ArrowsmithPublished 31st Dec 2025

A 16-year-old girl has been left in a critical condition in hospital after being hit by a car in Wigan.

The collision happened on Darlington Street at around 18:00GMT on Tuesday night (30 December).

The driver of the car, a Seat Arona, remained at the scene and no arrests have been made.

Police are now asking to speak to any witnesses and want to see any dashcam or CCTV footage.

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