Murder Investigation Launched
GMP have launched a murder investigation following serious road traffic collisions on Bury Road and Whitworth Road, Rochdale, on Saturday the 3rd of May 2025
Details of Incident
At 1428 hours on Saturday the 3rd of May 2025 Greater Manchester Police and the North West Ambulance Service received a number of calls to a report of a child and two other people who had been hit by a car on Bury Road, Rochdale near to the junction of Woodgate Avenue.
A short time later further reports were received of a 68 year old female who had also been struck by a car on Whitworth Road near to Rochdale town centre.
Tragically this female later passed away as a result of her injuries.
As a result a Murder investigation has been commenced and the Greater Manchester Police are appealing for anyone with information to come forward. This includes any witnesses, anyone with knowledge of the offence, of those involved, CCTV, dashcam or mobile phone footage in relation to the investigation.
Information can be provided via the MIPP Portal.
Contact Information
Information can be provided via the MIPP Portal, please click “Submit Your Information Here” below.
Alternatively contact the Major Incident Team Syndicate 1 directly on 0161 856 4814, Greater Manchester Police via 101 or use our LiveChat service at www.gmp.police.uk.
The independent Charity Crimestoppers can also be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.