A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after an 18-year-old died in Altrincham. Police on patrol discovered a teenager on Booth Road road at around 5am on Saturday morning (August 12).
He had sustained serious injuries, and sadly died at the scene. Officers have now confirmed the incident was a hit and run, and have arrested an 18-year-old man on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. Join our WhatsAp p Top Stories and Breaking News group by clicking this link. Police say the victim climbed onto the bonnet of a vehicle - a grey Ford Ka - and he was driven across the junction of Dunham Road onto Booth Road.
He fell from the bonnet and tragically sustained fatal injuries. The driver of the vehicle did not remain at the scene. Officers are now appealing to anyone who has any information that could assist the investigation to get in touch.
GMP is also keen to hear from anyone who may have relevant footage - including CCTV, mobile or dashcam. You can make a report by calling 0161 856 4741 quoting log 627 of 12/08/2023 or via the LiveChat function on GMP's website (www.gmp.police.uk).
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