A man in his 40’s has died after he was hit by car while cycling on Edge Lane, Horwich yesterday afternoon
A 33-year-old man, driving a light blue Saab 93 was arrested on suspicion of causing death whilst disqualified from driving. He has since been released under investigation
Police Constable Simon Venguedasalon, of GMP’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said: “This is a tragic incident and our thoughts remain with the man’s family at this incredibly difficult time.
“I am hopeful that there are witnesses who may have seen the Saab or cyclist in the Horwich or Smithills areas shortly before the collision.
“If you have any information or dash cam footage please get in touch with police as soon as possible.”
