Died · Cycling
A 38-year-old man
A 38-year-old man died after being hit by a car while riding a bike on Westwood Way (A49), Wigan, on 7 May.
He was the 18th person known to have died on Greater Manchester’s roads in 2026.
23-year-old man arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving; bailed.
Sources
- Hits Radio: Cyclist dies following collision on Westwood Way in Wigan · hellorayo.co.uk
- Wigan Today: A Wigan cyclist killed in a road smash last week has been named · wigantoday.net