Man Dies After Being Struck by Car in Greater Manchester, Woman Arrested
A man in his 30s has died after a car accident in Wigan, with a woman arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving
Wigan, Greater Manchester, UK, Car Accident, Pedestrian, Police Investigation
Wigan: It’s a sad day in Wigan after a man lost his life in a car accident. This happened early Thursday morning on Pembroke Road in Marsh Green.
The man, who was in his 30s, sadly died right there at the scene, despite the emergency services doing everything they could. A woman in her 20s was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
As of now, she’s been bailed while the police continue their investigation. Pembroke Road was shut down for several hours after the crash, and they’re still looking into what happened. They really want to hear from anyone who saw the incident.
A spokesperson from Greater Manchester Police mentioned that their Serious Collision Investigation Unit is asking for witnesses to step forward. They’re also interested in any video footage, whether it’s from dashcams, mobile phones, or doorbell cameras, that might show what went down before the accident.
If you have any info, you can reach out to the police at 0161 856 4741 or use their LiveChat online, mentioning log number 410 from January 9, 2025. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111.