Died · Walking
A 90-year-old woman
A 90-year-old woman died after being hit by a car while walking on Albert Street West, Failsworth, on 7 January.
She was the second person known to have died on Greater Manchester’s roads in 2026.
37-year-old man arrested on suspicion of driving offences; bailed.
Sources
- Oldham Chronicle: Police issue witness appeal following Failsworth collision involving woman in her 90s · oldham-chronicle.co.uk
- Oldham Chronicle: Police step up appeal following now-fatal collision in Failsworth · oldham-chronicle.co.uk