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NewsAppeal for information following fatal road collision in Oldham

Appeal for information following fatal road collision in Oldham

Police are appealing for more information following a serious road traffic collision in Lees, Oldham.

At around 11.25pm on Monday, July 22, a 58-year-old man was driving a Mitsubishi Lancer along Elliott Street and crossed the carriageway of High Street, before colliding with a building.

Despite the best attempts of emergency services, he passed away at hospital.

Greater Manchester Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) is now appealing for information, including doorbell and dashcam footage to help understand the full circumstances.

Detective constable Alexandra Giblin said; “Firstly, our thoughts are with the loved ones of the man that sadly lost his life in this collision. They are continuing to receive the necessary support.

“Our enquiries are still progressing at pace and I would urge anyone with information or detail that could help us bring answers should do so at the earliest available opportunity.”

Anyone with information is asked to call 0161 856 4741 direct or 101 quoting incident 4021 of 22/07/2024. Alternatively, details can be passed via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

Helen Greaney
Helen Greaney
I'm a journalist with more than 18 years' experience on local, regional and national newspapers, as well as PR and digital marketing. Crime and the courts is my specialist area but I'm also keen to hear your stories concerning Manchester and the greater North West region.
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