Tragic Crash Outside Monty’s Pub Claims Life of 19-Year-Old Biker

Officers were called at around 1.50am on Saturday, 19 March, following a devastating collision on Chapel Street — right outside Monty’s pub.

A 19-year-old motorbike rider crashed into a wall and was pronounced dead at the scene, despite desperate attempts by emergency services to save him.

Police Investigate Solo Crash, No Arrests Yet

Initial inquiries indicate no other vehicles were involved. No arrests have been made as detectives piece together exactly what happened during those early hours.

Witnesses and Dashcam Footage Urgently Needed

Investigators urge anyone who saw the crash or captured dashcam footage around Chapel Street at that time to come forward. Your information could prove vital.

Contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 0161 856 4741, quoting incident 257 of 19/03/2022. Alternatively, details can be given anonymously via independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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