Police are appealing for information following a fatal collision in Stretford.
At around 5.30pm on 6 October 2026, police responded to reports of a serious collision on Davyhulme Road East. An elederly man was hit by a vehicle causing him to sustain serious injuries and was taken to hospital.
The driver was not arrested and assisted with enquiries.
Sadly, the pedestrian, the man aged 82 died on 18 October. Work is ongoing to establish if the collision contributed to the man’s death.
As officers continue their work, they are appealing for anyone with information to please come forward.
This includes anyone who witnessed the collision, or has any dashcam or CCTV footage from around the time and location of the incident.
If you have any information, please contact police via 101 or the Live Chat service at gmp.police.uk quoting log 2659 of 06/10/26.
You can also contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) on 0161 856 4741.
Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
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