Rochdale boy killed in M6 crash

Date published: 13 September 2010


A 10-year-old boy who died in a car crash on the M6 in Cheshire at the weekend has been named by police.

Akbar Hussain, from Rochdale, was killed between Sandbach services and junction 16 near Stoke, on Saturday (11 September 2010).

A Mercedes van and a Toyota Yaris, in which the 10-year-old was a passenger, crashed on the southbound carriageway.

The 47-year-old driver of the van was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and released on police bail.

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