Died · Not known
A 24-year-old man
A 24-year-old man died in a collision with a stationary digger on Hyde Road (A57) near Clumber Road, Gorton, on 5 August.
He was the 25th person known to have died on Greater Manchester’s roads in 2026.
A 26-year-old man has been charged with two counts of causing death by dangerous driving.
Sources
- Brit Brief: Family tribute to 'funny, loving' woman, 23, killed in Gorton crash · britbrief.co.uk
- Brit Brief: Manchester crash victims named as man, 23, and woman, 24 · britbrief.co.uk
- GMP: Man has been charged in relation to double-fatal collision on Hyde Road, Gorton · gmp.police.uk
- ITV Granada: Man and woman die and two men arrested after car crashes into digger · itv.com