A woman was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after a horror hit-and-run in Wigan. Emergency services were called to the scene on Wallgate, near the town centre, at around 4.10am this morning (Sunday).
Police said the woman - who was a pedestrian and aged in her 40s - was hit by a car. She was taken to hospital from the scene with serious injuries.
She is now in a stable condition, police added. READ MORE: Manhunt after gunman steals nearly £30,000 in terrifying robbery outside Asda - police want to speak to this person The driver of the car fled the scene.
An investigation is now ongoing and any witnesses are being urged to contact officers. In a statement, a Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said: "We were called at around 4.10am this morning (25 September) to a report of a collision between a car and a pedestrian on Wallgate, Wigan.
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