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Boy, 10, Airlifted After Alsager Crash as Driver Arrested on Suspicion of Drink-Driving

Police appeal for witnesses as inquiries continue.

Overview

  • The collision happened around 5.15pm on Tuesday on Lawton Road near Alsager Pharmacy, involving a black pedal cycle and a red Toyota Yaris.
  • Paramedics treated the child at the scene before an air ambulance flew him to Alder Hey Children's Hospital.
  • His injuries are not believed to be life-changing, and the car driver was uninjured.
  • A 51-year-old man from Crewe was arrested at the scene on suspicion of drink-driving and has been released under investigation.
  • Cheshire Police urge anyone with information or CCTV/dashcam footage to call 101 quoting incident number 2225863.