Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 30th July 2024, at 18:20hrs
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man has sadly died following an incident in Eccles back in June.
In a statement released today, Greater Manchester Police said,
“At 2pm on Sunday 23rd June 2024, police were called to the reports of an unresponsive male on Princess Street in Eccles.
The male, aged in his 50s, had been sighted riding a pushbike just prior to the incident. He was taken to hospital, where he sadly passed away.
Officers are now appealing for anyone who may know more about this incident to come forward.
Detective Constable Seddon, of our Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said: “This is a tragic incident in which a man sadly lost his life. The man’s family are being supported by specially trained officers.
“We are not looking for anyone else in relation to this incident but are now in a position to appeal to witnesses.
“Given the time of day and how busy the area was, we are confident that someone may have seen what happened to this man, can help provide answers for his family and establish the facts surrounding the incident.
”If you were near the Princess Street area on Sunday 23 June afternoon, please contact us to help our investigation.
“Anyone with information, CCTV or dash cam footage can contact police on 0161 856 4741 quoting the log number 1771 of 23/06/24.
“Alternatively contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”
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