Low tyre tread depth contributed to the death of a “beautiful” mum who died in a crash on the M66. Natalie Doherty lost control of her BMW on the motorway near Bury on May 8.
The weather had been “treacherous” at the time of the tragedy. READ MORE: The future used to be exciting... now it's frightening": Life on the Salford streets where families live one bill away from disaster The 33-year-old had just joined the northbound side when her vehicle hit a large pool of water and aquaplaned.
The car, in which her boyfriend was a passenger at the time, left the carriageway and crashed into a tree. Sadly, Natalie, of Chapel Street, Rossendale, was pronounced dead at the scene.
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