Man fighting for life after being stabbed following car crash
Date published: 30 July 2024
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Emergency services were dispatched to Rochdale Road around 8.30pm following reports of a road traffic incident
A man is fighting for his life after being stabbed after a car crash in Middleton on Monday night (29 July).
Emergency services were dispatched to Rochdale Road around 8.30pm following reports of a road traffic incident.
Upon arrival, they discovered a man suffering from stab wounds. He was promptly transported to the hospital, where he is being treated for life-threatening injuries.
Police and paramedics swiftly secured the area. The collision occurred near the Hollin Lane junction, which remained cordoned off late into the evening as investigations continued.
A GMP spokesperson said: "We were called to Rochdale Road in Middleton, Rochdale at around 8.30pm tonight to initial reports of a road traffic collision.
"Officers arrived and found a man with stab wounds and is currently receiving treatment for what is believed to be life-threatening injuries. A scene remains in place whilst detectives continue to conduct enquiries."
Anyone with information is asked to call 101 direct quoting incident 3336 of 29/07/2024.
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