A man has died after crashing on a busy road in Wigan this afternoon (April 22). Police say the crash happened around midday at the junction of Beech Hill Avenue, Scot Lane, and Woodhouse Drive.
02.04.2023 - 19:21 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A motorcyclist died in hospital after a collision with a BMW on a main road. The 29-year-old, who had been rushed to hospital with serious injuries, died a short while after the crash on Friday (March 31).
Emergency services rushed to the scene on the Haslington Bypass (A534) near Crewe at around 11.20pm, where it was established there had been a collision between a white BMW M2 and a small motorcycle.
Despite the best efforts of paramedics at Leighton Hospital, the 29-year-old motorcyclist was pronounced dead a short time later. Police arrested a 33-year-old man from Crewe on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and drink driving. He has since been released on conditional bail pending further enquiries.
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Cheshire Constabulary are now appealing for any witnesses and video footage following the fatal collision as part of their ongoing enquiries.
A spokesperson for the force added: "Enquiries into the collision are ongoing and officers are keen to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident or anyone with any information which may aid the investigation. The same goes for anyone with any dashcam footage."
Anyone with any information or video footage is asked to contact Cheshire Police on 101, or at www.cheshire.police.uk/tell-us, quoting IML 1513446.
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A man has died after crashing on a busy road in Wigan this afternoon (April 22). Police say the crash happened around midday at the junction of Beech Hill Avenue, Scot Lane, and Woodhouse Drive.
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