Family pay tribute to Radcliffe road victim
Lorraine Bolton, 66, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The family of a woman who died in Radcliffe has paid tribute to her.
Shortly after 5.20pm today (Saturday 31 December 2016) police were called to reports of a collision between two pedestrians and a car on Bury New Road near to the junction of Radcliffe Moor Road.
Lorraine Bolton, 66, was pronounced dead at the scene.
A man in his 60s was taken to hospital where remains in a critical condition.
The driver of a white Toyota Yaris, a man in his 70s, was also taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Paying tribute to her, Lorraine’s family said: “Lorraine was a daughter to Joan, Mum to Andrew, Jason and William and a Mother-In-Law to Tracey, Jo-Ann and Joanne.
“She was a doting Nan to Lauren, Rachel and Nathaniel.
“She was a quiet, gentle soul who was friendly, honest, well liked and kind.”
Anybody with information is asked to contact the GMP Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 0161 856 4141.