Witness appeal after woman, 71, and man, 65, dies after BMW crashes into pedestrians during chase
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA witness appeal has been issued after two people were killed after they were hit by a driver in a speeding BMW in south Manchester.
The incident, which at the time resulted in the death of a 71-year-old woman and left another man, then aged 64, hospitalised in a critical condition, is still being investigated.
Since then, it was confirmed that the man had later also died in hospital on March 4. Officers from Greater Manchester Police had been attempting to stop a speeding BMW using emergency equipment shortly after midnight on Sunday (February 20) along Stockport Road in Didsbury.
The driver continued down the road before becoming involved in a collision with two pedestrians at the junction with Kingsway (A34). READ MOREThe women killed at the hands of men in Greater Manchester over two years The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is now appealing for witnesses as part of an independent investigation into the fatal crash, following a referral from Greater Manchester Police.
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