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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Charlotte Dobson

Woman dies after being hit by white Ford Transit van in Wigan

A woman has died after being hit by a van in Wigan.

The pedestrian was struck by the white Ford Transit van on Frog Lane at the junction with Dorning Street at around 4.30pm on Monday.

The woman, in her 60s, was taken to hospital where she died the following day.

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

Anyone with dash cam footage is also urged to get in touch.

No one has been arrested.

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Police Constable Phillip Collingwood, of GMP’s Serious Collison Investigation Unit, said: "Our thoughts are with the woman’s family at this sad time and we have specialist officers supporting them whilst we investigate the circumstances of the collision.

"If you were in the area at the time and witnessed anything or have dash cam footage of the collision, please contact us as a matter of urgency."

Anyone with information should call police on 0161 856 4741 quoting incident number 2020 of 25/11/19.

Details can also be passed on anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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