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| Doctor's car stolen after crash | Doctor's car stolen after crash |
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| A doctor had her car stolen when she stopped to help a pensioner who had been hit by a bus in Salford. | A doctor had her car stolen when she stopped to help a pensioner who had been hit by a bus in Salford. |
| The doctor was driving on Eccles New Road, in Weaste, when she saw the man, who is in his 70s, had been badly hurt. | |
| She stopped to help, but in her haste left the keys in the ignition and her red Renault Clio car was stolen. | |
| The man was taken to hospital where he remains in a critical condition. Anyone who sees the car, registration NY05 RZN, is urged to contact police. | The man was taken to hospital where he remains in a critical condition. Anyone who sees the car, registration NY05 RZN, is urged to contact police. |
| Insp John Kelly said: "Its unthinkable why someone would take someone's car when they are just trying to help a man who has been seriously hurt. | Insp John Kelly said: "Its unthinkable why someone would take someone's car when they are just trying to help a man who has been seriously hurt. |
| "This woman's compassion has been totally taken advantage of by a pathetic opportunistic thief, and we are determined to catch whoever was responsible." | "This woman's compassion has been totally taken advantage of by a pathetic opportunistic thief, and we are determined to catch whoever was responsible." |
| Eccles Old Road has been closed between the junctions of Half Edge Road and Stott Lane. | Eccles Old Road has been closed between the junctions of Half Edge Road and Stott Lane. |
| Closures are also in place on Park Road, Victoria Road and Wilton Road. | Closures are also in place on Park Road, Victoria Road and Wilton Road. |