Motorcyclist, 55, killed in Stockport horror crash as two arrested

A man aged 29 and a woman aged 23 have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving

According to authorities, a 55-year-old man passed away after a horrifying crash in Stockport. It coincides with the arrest of two persons on suspicion of killing someone while driving recklessly.

At approximately six in the morning on Saturday, September 7, emergency personnel hurried to Tiviot Way following a collision between a car and a motorcycle. Sadly, the cyclist was declared dead at the spot, and cops with specialized training are currently providing assistance to the family.
Two people have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by hazardous driving: a 29-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman. Greater Manchester Police provided an update this morning stating that inquiries are still ongoing.

Tiviot Way remained closed for most of Saturday as police worked to investigate the crash and clear the road. They are now appealing for anyone with any information about the incident to come forward.

In a statement, the force said: “Officers are appealing for information following a fatal collision in Stockport on Saturday morning (September 7). At around 6am, a car travelling along the A6188 Tiviot Way collided with a motorcycle that was navigating a bend. Sadly, the rider, a man aged 55, died at the scene. His family are being supported by specialist officers.

“A man aged 29 and a woman aged 23 have both been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. Enquiries are ongoing. GMP’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit is reviewing the incident and is now appealing for anyone with any information to please come forward. This includes anyone with relevant dashcam, CCTV, or mobile phone footage from around the time of the collision.

“You can contact police via 101 or gmp.police.uk, quoting log 729 of 7/9/24. Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”

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