An investigation has been launched after a man died following an accident involving a forklift last week. The incident happened at a premises on Buckley Road, Rochdale, last Thursday (June 22).
Police say they were called to reports of the accident around 5.30pm that evening. The man, a 49-year-old, sustained serious injuries and was rushed to hospital.
He died a short time later, police added. A joint investigation between GMP Rochdale's CID and the Health and Safety Executive has since been launched to establish the full circumstances of the incident.