A man and a woman have been arrested after a motorcyclist was killed in a crash this weekend.

The crash in believed to have happened on Tiviot Way in Stockport at around 6am on the morning of Saturday September 7.

Officers say that a 55-year-old man, believed to be the motorcyclist, died at the scene while a man, 29, and woman, 23, have both been arrested in connection with the incident.

A Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said: “At around 6am, a car travelling along the A6188 Tiviot Way collided with a motorcycle that was navigating a bend.

“Sadly, the rider, a man aged 55, died at the scene. His family are being supported by specialist officers.

“A man aged 29 and a woman aged 23 have both been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

“Enquiries are ongoing.

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“GMP’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit is reviewing the incident and is now appealing for anyone with any information to please come forward.

“This includes anyone with relevant dashcam, CCTV, or mobile phone footage from around the time of the collision.”

Anyone with any information can call police on 101 quoting log 729 of 7/9/24.

Alternatively, witnesses can contact independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.