Greater Manchester Police have shared an appeal for help to track down a man from Oldham who is wanted after a woman was stabbed to death while pushing a pram.
19.03.2024 - 11:21 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A man has died after his electric motorcycle crashed into a metal access barrier at a Stockport park. Greater Manchester Police says members of the public rushed to the 32-year-old's aid following the crash at Alexandra Park, near to the main car park off Cheadle Old Road, Edgeley.
The motorcyclist was taken to hospital for treatment, following the crash at around 6.30pm on Friday, February 2. But in an update issued this morning (March 19), GMP says the man has since died as a result of his injuries.
Officers are investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision. GMP's Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) is looking into the incident.
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Anyone who saw the crash, including those who rushed to the man's aid, is being urged to come forward. A GMP spokesperson added: "GMP’s SCIU are now appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident to come forward.
"They are also keen to speak to anyone who may have been in the area at the time around the park in the moments leading up to and after the collision, as they are aware people kindly attended to the rider in the aftermath of the collision before emergency services arrived." Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact GMP by calling 0161 856 4741, quoting reference number of 3388 of February 2, 2024.
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