Man dies in horror crash in Stockport


Man dies in horror crash in Stockport

A man has died after a horror crash in Stockport, it has been confirmed.

The smash happened on Bramhall Lane South in Bramhall at around 9.30am on Thursday.

The exact circumstances of the collision are not yet known.

A badly-damaged black Zenos E10 convertible and a grey Volkswagen 4×4 were seen being towed away in the aftermath of the incident.

The fire service confirmed yesterday crews attended and rescued a man from a vehicle.

The ambulance service also confirmed they were called to assist with a male casualty.



The VW vehicle taken away following the crash

Police have now confirmed that a man sadly died.

No further details – including his age or where he was from – have been released.

A Greater Manchester Police spokesman confirmed the man’s family has been informed and is being supported by specially-trained officers.

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His loved ones are understood to be too distraught to talk about the tragedy.



The road was closed for several hours

The road was closed in both directions, between Bridge Lane and Grasmere Crescent, for several hours while police dealt with the aftermath and carried out enquiries.

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