For the latest Tameside news sign up to the MyTameside newsletter here A woman who was killed following a crash in Denton has been named as Joanne Whyte.
Police were called to reports of a collision between a white BMW 220D and a pedestrian on Ashton Road just before 1am on Monday (July 12).
The pedestrian, who has now been named as Ms Whyte, was rushed to hospital. Tragically, the 49-year-old died a short time later. READ MORE: Young dad broke man's jaw with hammer in 'revenge' attack outside tandoori restaurant in Prestwich She leaves behind a son, according to a devastated friend.
The BMW failed to stop following the incident and continued down Ashton Road. It later collided with an unoccupied Ford Transit and failed to stop again.
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