A 15-YEAR-OLD girl is recovering in hospital after she suffered head injuries in a road accident in Radcliffe.

The teenager is believed to have stepped out from between parked cars as she crossed Bolton Road near the junction of Harper Fold Road at 8.15pm on Saturday night.

She was hit by a Renault Clio driven by a 20-year-old Radcliffe woman.

The girl is in the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, Pendlebury. Police are appealing for witnesses and anyone who can help is asked to call 0161 856 8073.