A woman who suffered a suspected medical episode at the wheel before a crash in Wythenshawe has sadly died. Police were called to reports of the collision on Southmoor Road at around 9:55am on Friday, June 5.
Incident Details
According to reports, a white Ford Ka was seen driving along the road when the driver experienced a suspected medical episode and collided with a vehicle in the opposite lane. An air ambulance was seen landing near the scene. The driver of the Ford, a woman in her 50s, was taken to hospital in a life-threatening condition. Unfortunately, she has since died.
Police Investigation
Officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) continue their investigation and are asking for anyone with information to come forward. This includes anyone who saw the vehicle driving before the collision, witnessed the incident itself, or has dashcam footage of the incident.
How to Help
You can contact the SCIU directly on 0161 856 4741, or contact the police via their Live Chat service at gmp.police.uk, quoting log 925 of 05/06/2026. Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
