Manchester crash: Man dies and three hurt after car hits bollard

A man has died and three other people are in a life-threatening condition after a car hit a bollard, police say.

They were taken to hospital after the driver lost control of the car in Chancellor Lane, Manchester, at about 07:00 GMT.

A 26-year-old man died, while the other three occupants, aged 23, 24, and 29, are being treated for their injuries.

Police said no other vehicles were involved and appealed for information.

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