Man dies in accident at business premises in Rochdale
Date published: 27 June 2023
Photo: Alfie Felton
Two air ambulances attended the scene
A man has died after an accident at British Millerain in Rochdale.
At around 5.30pm on Thursday 22 June 2023, police received a report of an accident involving a 49-year-old man and a vehicle at the premises on Buckley Lane, Rochdale.
He sustained serious injuries and, despite the best efforts of emergency services, he sadly died a short time later in hospital.
A joint investigation between GMP’s Rochdale CID and the Health and Safety Executive has been launched to make enquiries into the circumstances that led to the man’s death.
A HSE spokesperson said: “We are aware of an incident and assisting Greater Manchester Police with their enquiries.”
British Millerain does not wish to comment at this time.
© Alfie Felton
© Alfie Felton
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