Woman fighting for life after Rochdale collision
The 44-year-old was knocked down by a blue Audi S4 whilst crossing Yorkshire Street
Last updated 21st Oct 2019
A woman's in a critical condition in hospital after being hit by a car in Rochdale.
The 44-year-old was knocked down by a blue Audi S4 whilst crossing Yorkshire Street just before 2.30pm on Sunday (20th October 2019).
The car had been seen overtaking vehicles at high speed shortly before the collision on the pelican crossing.
A 26-year-old man has been arrested and police want to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the incident or have dash cam footage.
Police Constable Paul Joynson said: “This is a terrible incident which has left a woman in hospital in a critical condition.
“We are appealing for anyone who may have been around Yorkshire Street at the time and can recall seeing a blue Audi S4 travelling at speed to come forward with information.”
Anyone with information should contact police on 0161 856 4741 quoting incident number 1893 of 20/10/19. Details can also be passed on anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.