A man aged 18 was found with ‘serious injuries’ on Booth Road in Trafford, Greater Manchester, at around 5am this morning. He was tragically pronounced dead at the scene
A teenager has been found dead on the road in the early hours of this morning as police launched an investigation.
The 18-year-old was found with “serious injuries” on Booth Road in Trafford, Greater Manchester, at around 5am. He tragically died at the scene. Police said officers are now “working at pace” to establish what happened to him and added that “multiple lines of enquiry” are being explored.
This morning, pictures showed a forensic tent in place on Booth Road. A stretch of the road was cordoned off, as well as part of Dunham Road. Forensic officers were pictured carrying out investigations at the scene. Detectives now want to speak to any witnesses or anyone who has any information about the incident.
In a statement, a GMP spokesperson said: “Greater Manchester Police Serious Collision Investigation Unit is investigating an incident on Booth Road in Altrincham. At around 5am this morning (12 August 2023) an 18-year-old man was found in the road with serious injuries and despite best efforts of emergency services he tragically passed away at the scene.