A 22-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving after a crash on the M66 yesterday left a woman with serious injuries

Three children were also taken to hospital with serious injuries.

The crash happened around 3.10pm and left the Motorway closed for several hours

Sergeant Matt Waggett from GMP Serious Collision Investigation Unit said: “Firstly, I would like to thank the members of the public who selflessly helped at the scene and called 999, as well as those who assisted when police and emergency services arrived on scene.

“I urge anyone who may have witnessed this incident to please come forward and share any footage, dashcam or mobile footage, with police. No matter how small you think it is, it could prove vital to our investigation.

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