A 13-year-old boy who was seriously injured when he was struck by a car in Oswaldtwistle on November 28 is making “good progress”, police have revealed.

Corey Taylor was been transferred to a normal ward at the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital in Pendlebury after more than a week in intensive care.

Sgt Mick Young of road policing said Corey was in a comfortable condition and was able to communicate with staff at the hospital.