{"id":214549,"date":"2023-09-19T13:45:41","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T13:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestwnews.com\/?p=214549"},"modified":"2023-09-19T13:45:41","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T13:45:41","slug":"pedestrian-killed-in-horror-crash-on-m62-as-man-arrested-for-causing-death-by-dangerous-driving-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestwnews.com\/world-news\/pedestrian-killed-in-horror-crash-on-m62-as-man-arrested-for-causing-death-by-dangerous-driving-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian killed in horror crash on M62 as man arrested for causing death by dangerous driving | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A PEDESTRIAN has been killed in a horror crash on the M62 with one man arrested for causing death by dangerous driving.<\/p>\n<p>Cops scrambled to the scene near Salford, Manchester at around 12.15am today after reports of a bad collision on the busy motorway.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/greater-manchester-police-said-sadly-846110876.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/greater-manchester-police-said-sadly-846110885.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>But despite the best efforts of emergency services, an adult male was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>A 25-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. <\/p>\n<p>He has been taken to custody for further questioning.<\/p>\n<p>Cops confirmed that enquiries are ongoing at this stage with a stretch of the motorway fully shut this morning.<\/p>\n<p>A Greater Manchester Police statement read: &quot;The M62 between Eccles and Birchwood will be closed in both directions and is expected to remain closed through the morning while officers conduct their investigations.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Alternative diversions are being put in place, please avoid the area.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Drivers have been urged to take a different route while police work on the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Traffic is also queuing along the A57 Manchester Road as traffic diverts, according to Inrix.<\/p>\n<h2>Most read in The Sun<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/newspress-collage-24010540-1695079884067.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>Sara Pascoe warns of TWO well-known predators in comedy industry<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GIF-FOOTBALL-LUNGE.gif?strip=all&amp;w=300&amp;h=192&amp;crop=1\"\/><\/p>\n<h3>Star&#8217;s lunge leaves TWO rivals in agony as fans demand &#8216;life sentence\u2019<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/crop-24010512.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>Paris Fury welcomes baby number seven with husband Tyson<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/new-dr-uchenna-jmac.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>This Morning star dies aged 53 after &#8216;sudden illness&#8217; as tributes pour in<\/h3>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/24013668\/pedestrian-killed-horror-crash-m62\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A PEDESTRIAN has been killed in a horror crash on the M62 with one man arrested for causing death by dangerous driving. 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