A man is in a stable condition in hospital after his car collided with a tree in Flixton on Saturday.

The 26-year-old from Davyhulme had been driving his Renault Clio along Flixton Road when the incident happened just before 7am.

Flixton Road was closed between Irlam Road and Brook Road but has now reopened. Anybody who witnessed the incident is asked to contact the Road Policing Unit at Stretford on 0161 856 7761.