For all the latest news from in and around Bolton, sign up for the free MyBolton newsletter A man has died after being run over by his own car in Bolton.
Police say the 69-year-old man had returned to his Kia Sportage at the junction of Crompton Way and Crompton Vale following a walk on Saturday afternoon.
The vehicle began to roll downhill and while attempting to stop it, the man was run over. Emergency services were called to the scene, close to Seven Acres Country Park, at about 2.20pm.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene. Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident and have issued a public appeal for information.
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