Boy, 16, dies after car hits lamp post in Tameside

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The crash happened in Droylsden Road, Tameside on Saturday

A 16-year-old boy who was a passenger in a car that hit a lamp post has died, police have said.

Two other people were injured following the crash in Droylsden Road, Tameside, at about 20:00 BST on Saturday, Greater Manchester Police said.

Officers arrested the 18-year-old driver of a white Vauxhall Corsa after he was treated for his injuries.

He remains in custody for questioning. Officers appealed for anyone with information to contact them.

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