A man has died after being hit by a car near a park in Bolton.
Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash on Back Bridgeman Street, near Heywood Park, at around 11.45am on Monday morning (May 15). The 62-year-old man, who was a pedestrian, was rushed to hospital with serious injuries.
Sadly, he died as a result of his injuries yesterday, police said. His loved ones are being supported by specialist officers.
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A woman, aged in her 30’s, remained on the scene while officers carried out enquiries. No arrests have been made.
Anyone who witnessed the incident - which happened at the junction with Recreation Street - is being urged to contact officers. Police particularly want to speak to anyone who has CCTV or dashcam footage.
GMP’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit can be contacted on 0161 856 4741 quoting incident number 1287 of 15/05/2023. Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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