Train passengers have been stranded after Storm Elin caused chaos on the rails in Manchester this evening (December 9).
21.11.2023 - 19:11 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A young man has died in Bolton this afternoon (November 21) after an HGV and motorbike collided.
Police were called to Tonge Moor Road at 12.20pm on Tuesday following the crash. Emergency services rushed to the incident, with the North West Ambulance Service sending ‘an ambulance, response car, and an operational commander’. Multiple police vehicles were also dispatched.
However, this evening, police have sadly confirmed a 24-year-old man was tragically pronounced dead at the scene. Now, officers are appearing for witnesses to come forward.
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A heavy police presence could be seen in the area well into the evening, with heavy traffic on surrounding roads also reported. The Little Wanderers children's shoe shop also closed early for the afternoon, as it was inside the cordoned off area, so customers could not reach it.
GMP’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) is keen to speak to anyone who may have any footage, including dashcam, mobile phone footage from the area in the moments leading up to the collision.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact police on 0161 856 4741 quoting reference number of 1526 of 21/11/2023. Details can be shared on our LiveChat function on our website: www.gmp.police.uk
Alternatively you can report information to the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously on 0800 555 111.
Train passengers have been stranded after Storm Elin caused chaos on the rails in Manchester this evening (December 9).
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