A man has died after his motorbike was involved in a crash with a BMW. Emergency services were called to reports of a collision on Hyde Road, in Gorton, close to the Tesco supermarket.
A green Kawasaki motorcycle and a black BMW were involved in the smash. The motorbike rider, a 38-year-old man, was taken to hospital where he died a short time later.
A 34-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving. Hyde Road and Garret Way were sealed off by police while an investigation took place.
The route has since re-opened. Witnesses reported seeing a large number of emergency services vehicle following the collision which took place on Wednesday, April 8, around 5.15pm.
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