For the latest Tameside news sign up to the MyTameside newsletter here A Tameside man was walking back from a night at his local pub when he was hit by a van which drove away, a court has heard.
An inquest into the death of David Clegg was opened at South Manchester Coroners' Court on Friday morning (July 2). The court heard that Mr Clegg, 56, died on June 20 after a collision near the Royal Oak pub and his home on Kings Road, Ashton-under-Lyne. READ MORE: Children scream in terror as gunman fires shots at a packed Sale play park Claire Smith, police coroners officer at Greater Manchester Police, told the court that Mr Clegg was seen on CCTV speaking to landlady at the Royal Oak - who he 'knew personally' - before leaving to return
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