A WOMAN has died after an Audi collided with a wall on Bolton Road West in Bury.

Police have launched an appeal asking for information following the incident, which happened in the early hours of the morning.

A 44-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, driving whilst unfit through drink or drugs and police assault.

She remains in police custody for questioning.

At 1.40am on Wednesday December 2 offciers were called to a report of a collision involving one vehicle on Bolton Road West, Holcombe Brook.

They established that a black Audi A1 had collided with a wall.

The female passenger was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.

An investigation is underway.

PC Suzanne Keenan, of GMP's Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said: "This collision, very sadly, resulted in the death of the passenger. Our thoughts are with her loved ones.

"A woman is in custody but our investigation is ongoing and I appeal to anyone with information/ dash cam footage or who saw a black Audi A1 in the area beforehand to contact us."

Anyone with information should contact police on 0161 856 4741 quoting 144 of 02/12/20 or the independent charity - Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.