Man killed in late night crash on A6 Chorley Road near Blackrod
The road was closed overnight whilst police crash investigators worked at the scene.GMP’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for anyone who might have seen the two cars driving in the Blackrod area to get in touch.
Officers are particularly keen to speak to anyone with footage, including dashcam, mobile phone or CCTV from the area in the moments before the crash. PC Becky Hall said: “Firstly, my thoughts are with all those affected by this devastating incident – particularly the family of the man who sadly lost his life, and we are doing all we can to support them at this awful time.
“We’re working to piece together the circumstances behind this incident and will be conducting a full and thorough investigation to ensure that no stone is left unturned to establish exactly what has happened here. “We are keen to hear from anyone who may have seen or heard anything in the area on Friday evening – or who may have footage from around that time that could end up being crucial to this investigation.”Alternatively, details can be passed on via the LiveChat function at
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