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Saturday, 14 December, 2002, 10:36 GMT
Boy dies as stolen car crashes
Police car
Police are urging witnesses to come forward
A 13-year-old boy has died after a stolen car crashed in Greater Manchester.

The boy was in the back seat of a Citroen Xsara which crashed in Rochdale, on Friday night.

The car hit a Mercedes, before smashing into a railway bridge, lamp post and another car, on Kingsway.

Two youths - a 15-year-old and an 18-year-old - were later arrested by police.

Greater Manchester Police has not revealed the name of the boy who died.

Police are appealing for witnesses to the accident, which happened at about 2250 GMT.


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