A TEN-year-old boy escaped with minor injuries after colliding with a car on Sunday afternoon (March 4).

Liam Dudley of Kingsley Street, Bury, was attempting to cross Newbold Street between two parked cars when he was in collision with an oncoming Vauxhall Corsa driven by Mr Andrew Fogg (19) of Lowercroft Road, Bury.

Liam was taken to Bury General Hospital and was treated for minor bruising and shock.