Two Teens Killed in Salford Motorbike Crash
Greater Manchester Police have launched a serious appeal after a tragic crash in Salford claimed the lives of two teenage motorcyclists.
Deadly Collision on Lower Broughton Road
The fatal smash happened at around 8:20pm on Thursday, May 22, 2025. A motorbike carrying two teenage boys collided with a silver Vauxhall Viva as the car turned onto Clarence Street from Lower Broughton Road.
Despite emergency services rushing to the scene, a 16-year-old and a 17-year-old were both later pronounced dead in hospital. Specialist officers are supporting the devastated families while the investigation continues.
“This is a deeply tragic incident and we are working to establish the full circumstances,” said a Greater Manchester Police spokesperson.
Driver Cooperating, No Arrests Yet
The 24-year-old woman behind the wheel of the Vauxhall stayed at the scene and is fully cooperating with detectives. So far, no arrests have been made.
Police Hunt for Witnesses and Footage
Officers are urging anyone who saw the crash or has dashcam or doorbell footage to come forward. You can contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 0161 856 4741, quoting incident number 3458 of 22/05/2025.
Alternatively, you can:
- Call 101
- Use the LiveChat service at www.gmp.police.uk
- Report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111
This deadly crash has rocked the community. Police are determined to piece together exactly what happened and bring answers to the families.
