A RADCLIFFE schoolgirl suffered a broken leg when she was in collision with a car.

The 14-year-old who attends Coney Green High is currently recovering in Fairfield General Hospital. She is said to be in a stable condition.

The accident happened at 11.30am on Saturday (Dec 15) in Spring Lane, Radcliffe.

The young girl was in collision with a Fiat Panda driven by a 72-year-old Radcliffe woman.

Police have refused to release the identity of both the accident victim and the driver.