Cyclist in a serious condition after Boxing Day crash in Stretford

Police officers were called to reports of a road traffic collision between a motor vehicle and a cyclist in Stretford on 26 December at around 3.45pm.

A motorist driving a Renault Scenic collided with a cyclist who were both travelling on Chester Road, near to the entry slip road to the M60.

Emergency services attended and the cyclist, a 46-year-old man, was taken to hospital with serious and potentially life-changing injuries.

No arrests have been made.

Officers are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this incident – or may have dashcam or CCTV footage – to please share it with officers in GMP’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit.

You can do so by calling 0161 856 4741 quoting incident number 1701 of 26/12/2023.

You can also make a report via the website www.gmp.police.uk.

Alternatively call the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.