POLICE are hunting the driver of a car who ran off seconds after a head-on collision with another vehicle.

Three people in the second car were injured following the accident at Bradley Fold Road, Radcliffe, near to the junction with Bury and Bolton Road.

Firefighters helped paramedics to tend the injured before they were taken to Bolton General Hospital for treatment.

The three were travelling in a Ford Sierra car, driven by Brenda Hodges (50), of Coleridge Avenue, Radcliffe.

She and the two passengers, Levi Hodges (11), of the same address, and Annette Costello (53), of Wordsworth Avenue, also Radcliffe, sustained whiplash injuries. They were released after treatment.

Police say the male driver of the other car, a Toyota Corolla, fled following the collision at 4.15pm on Monday (Oct 16)