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Plea after retired police officer's car spins off icy country lane as cars abandoned

Stephen McNeil plans a formal complaint over inconsistent gritting after black ice caused multiple crashes and stranded over 20 vehicles on Rivington Road, officials said.

A retired police officer whose car 'spun off the road' on a country lane is asking why only part of it was gritted, luring drivers into a false sense of security and why no prominent signs were put up warning of the treacherous conditions.

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theboltonnews.co.uk broke the news in on Friday, January 9, 2026.
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