A YOUNG man died after the car he was travelling in ploughed into a lamp post.
Firefighters battled for more than 40 minutes to free the 22-year-old passenger, from Leigh, as paramedics tried to resuscitate him.
Essex Ambulance Service received a series of calls after a Ford Mondeo was seen hitting the lamp post at the junction with Eastwood Boulevard and Manchester Drive, Leigh, at 11.29pm on Friday.
Published Monday, November 28, 2005
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