A 59-year-old man who died after being hit by a car in Chadderton has been named as Mark Armstrong. Mr Armstrong was walking on Broadway, near the junction with Foxdenton Lane, at around 10.05pm on Friday (October 8) when he was struck by the vehicle.
He was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. A spokesperson for Rochdale Coroners' Court today (Tuesday) confirmed that a file in relation to his death has now been received. READ MORE: Boy critically injured after being struck by 'stolen' car in hit-and-run An inquest into his death will open at a later date.
A number of heartfelt tributes have been left at the scene of the crash on Broadway. At least two bouquets of flowers have been placed on some railings near the road.
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