15yo boy dies in crash in Widnes

Cheshire Police are asking for witnesses to a crash bewteen two off road motorbikes which has left a 15 year old boy dead.

At 8.45pm on Saturday, September 14 2013, police were called to a grass area off Desoto Road in Widnes following the report of a collision.

Two off-road motorcycles had been in collision, injuring both riders.

A 15 year old local boy was taken to Whiston Hospital with serious injuries, where he sadly died.

The other rider, a 22 year old local man, also suffered injuries and was taken to Aintree Hospital. His injuries are not thought to be life threatening.

Police are investigating the circumstances of the collision.

Anyone with information can contact Cheshire Police on 101 quoting incident number 945 of September 14, 2013.