Our Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for information following a road traffic collision on Ashton Road in Oldham on Sunday 27 October 2024

Our Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for information after a woman was seriously injured in Oldham on Sunday 27 October 2024.

At around 9.05pm, it is believed that a Toyota Prius was travelling northbound on Ashton Road towards Oldham when it collided with an 83-year-old woman who was in the road.

At the time it was believed she had sustained minor injuries and was taken to hospital for treatment, however she is now in a life-threatening condition.

The driver involved in the collision remained at the scene and has assisted with enquiries.

Our Serious Collision Investigation Unit (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 any footage, including dashcam, mobile phone or doorbell 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 log number 3221 of 27/10/24.

Alternatively, details can be shared on our LiveChat function on our website, www.gmp.police.uk or via the independent charity, Crimestoppers, anonymously on 0800 555 111.