A 19-year-old man who was struck by a vehicle on the Mancunian Way on Halloween night has died of his injuries, Greater Manchester Police has confirmed.
The collision happened just before midnight on Saturday, October 31, when the pedestrian was hit by a car near the exit slip road for London Road, close to Manchester Piccadilly station. All traffic was held on the carriageway for hours following the incident.
Details of the collision
GMP said the man had walked onto the slip road where he was struck by a vehicle, sustaining serious and life-threatening injuries. The driver remained at the scene and has cooperated with enquiries, the force said.
In an update today (November 6), GMP said the pedestrian had sadly died of his injuries.
Appeal for witnesses
Officers are appealing for anyone who witnessed the collision, or who has dashcam or CCTV footage from around the time or location of the incident, to get in touch with them.
Witnesses can contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) via 0161 856 4741 or the Live Chat service at gmp.police.uk, quoting log 4579 of 31/10/26. Alternatively, they can contact police on 101 or the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
