We use some essential cookies to make our website work. We’d like to set additional cookies so we can remember your preferences and understand how you use our site.
You can manage your preferences and cookie settings at any time by clicking on “Customise Cookies” below. For more information on how we use cookies, please see our Cookies notice.
Your cookie preferences have been saved. You can update your cookie settings at any time on the cookies page.
Your cookie preferences have been saved. You can update your cookie settings at any time on the cookies page.
Sorry, there was a technical problem. Please try again.
This site is a beta, which means it's a work in progress and we'll be adding more to it over the next few weeks. Your feedback helps us make things better, so please let us know what you think.
A pedestrian involved in a road traffic collision in Rochdale has sadly died.
It is believed the man in his 80s was involved in a collision with a van on Hare Hill Road, Littleborough, at around 11am on Friday 3 February 2023.
He left the scene with apparently minor injuries. However, he was taken to hospital later that day and has since sadly died.
No arrests have been made and enquiries are ongoing.
Police Sergeant Phill Collingwood, from GMP’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said: "We believe that witnesses stopped at the scene to assist the pedestrian and informed him that they had witnessed the collision.
"We are appealing to anyone who assisted him or who may have witnessed the collision to come forward and contact police.
"Anyone with information or footage should contact GMP's Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 0161 856 4741 quoting incident 2288 of 3/02/2023."
Information can also be reported online at www.gmp.police.uk. Alternatively, details can be passed anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.