TWO women enjoying a night out in Bolton needed hospital treatment after they were injured when a motorbike mounted the pavement.

Emergency services were called to Bank Street at 10.45pm on Saturday.

Mother-of-two Diane Kelly, aged 43, of Sunlight Road, Heaton, and Zoe Gregory, aged 27, of Oxford Grove, were taken to the Royal Bolton Hospital where they were treated for leg injuries.

Motorcyclist Russell Jones, aged 35, of Bredbury Drive, Bolton, was arrested at the scene.

He is due to appear before Bolton magistrates on Tuesday charged with driving offences.