Greater Manchester Police News

21 Oct 2025

Officers are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision on Moorside Road

At around 7.15pm on Sunday 19 October 2025, we were called to reports of a serious road traffic collision between a car and a pedestrian on Moorside Road, Swinton. 

Emergency services attended and a man in his 50s was taken to hospital with life threatening injuries. He remains in hospital in a critical condition. 

Anyone with information, any CCTV or dash cam footage is asked to contact police on 101 quoting log 2573-19/10/25. 

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