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General · 24 January 2026

Bolton Car Crash Kills Four, Including Teenager

Bolton Car Crash Kills Four, Including Teenager

A car crash in Bolton on January 11, 2026, claimed the lives of four people, including 19-year-old Mohammad Danyaal Asghar-Ali. The collision involved a red Seat Leon and a Citroen C4 Picasso taxi. Asghar-Ali was a passenger in the Seat Leon, along with Mohammed Jibrael Mukhtar and Farhan Patel, both 18, who also died. Masrob Ali, 54, the taxi driver, was also killed. Asghar-Ali's mother described him as her “heart, my soul, my everything”.

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