Woman, 87, killed after car hits mobility scooter

She was travelling along a road in Salford when it veered into the road

Author: Liam ArrowsmithPublished 28th Nov 2025

An 87-year-old woman has died following a horror collision between a mobility scooter and a car in Little Hulton, Salford.

The woman was on the scooter, travelling along Manchester Road West, when it suddenly began to cross the road.

She collided with a car, suffering fatal injuries, and died in hospital a short time later.

Greater Manchester Police are now asking to speak to any witnesses who were in the area at around 11:15GMT on Thursday 27 November.

The woman has not been named.

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