Three men and one woman have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a cyclist was killed in an hit and run in Partington yesterday evening
All remain in custody for questioning.
The incident happened on Paddock Lane, at the junction with Warburton Lane and Dunham Road, Altrincham at around 6:10pm yesterday
The car failed to stop however over the course of yesterday and today, officers have made 4 arrests in relation to this incident.
The cyclist, named as 56-year-old Michael Mullins, who had been the headteacher of Streford Grammar School was treated at the scene however despite best efforts by emergency services, he sadly died.
The family of Michael Mullins have paid tribute to their “loving Dad, husband, Brother-in-law, ‘Diddy’, Uncle, Son in law”:
“Our loving Dad, husband, Brother-in-law, ‘Diddy’, Uncle, Son in law, passed away last night after being knocked off his bike.
“He was devoted to his family, and our lives will never be the same. A gap has been left in our hearts and within his role as a headteacher of Stretford Grammar school.
“Our Dad gave us fantastic memories growing up including a trip getting lost at night around Washington D.C but it was in his role as a Grandad where he truly excelled.
“Our love and memories of Michael will know no limits.
“We will love him forever, to Saturn and beyond.”
