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Man, 48, killed after being hit by two cars in horror collision

A man has tragically died after being hit by two cars in Manchester on Thursday evening.

Police said a 48-year-old man was involved in a collision with one car, then was hit by a second coming from the opposite direction in the Hulme area of the city just after 6pm.

He was sadly pronounced dead at the scene, Manchester Evening News reports.

Both vehicles stopped at the scene and are assisting police with their enquiries.

No arrests have been made.

Pictures at the scene shows specialist officers from the serious collision investigation unit (SCIU) examining the road surface and making investigations.

Police at the scene in Hulme (MEN Media)
A man has died after being hit by two cars in Manchester (MEN Media)

Police Constable Mark Ratcliffe from GMP's Serious Collision Investigation Unit said: "This is a tragic incident where a man has sadly lost his life on our roads.

"Our thoughts are with his family at this difficult time.

"We're investigating the circumstances around what happened, and we're keen to speak with anyone who may have CCTV or DashCam footage of the incident or area at the time.

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward (MEN Media)

"You can get in touch using LiveChat on our website www.gmp.police.uk, or call 0161 856 4741 quoting log number 2042 of 06/01/22.

"Alternatively you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111. Thank you."

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