Two teenage boys seriously injured in Heywood e-bike crash
Greater Manchester Police appeal for witnesses after crash involving car on Windermere Road
Two teenage boys have been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a crash between a car and an e-bike in Heywood, Rochdale, on Monday evening.
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said they were called at around 8pm on 28 September to reports of a road traffic collision on Windermere Road.
Emergency services attended the scene, where two boys, aged 13 and 14, were treated before being taken to hospital.
The driver of the car, a man in his 20s, has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by driving without due care and attention.
He remains in custody for questioning.
Officers from the force's Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) are now leading the inquiry and have issued an appeal for anyone with information to come forward.
A spokesperson for GMP urged members of the public who witnessed the incident, or who may have relevant CCTV, Ring doorbell or dashcam footage, to get in touch.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting log 3478 of 28/09/2026. Reports can also be made through the LiveChat function at gmp.police.uk.
Alternatively, information can be passed anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.