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Woman, 23, killed after being hit by two cars going in opposite directions in Manchester

A WOMAN was killed after being hit by two cars going in opposite directions last night.

The 23-year-old was hit by the cars in Salford, Greater Manchester just after 7.30pm.

A woman was killed after being hit by two cars
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A woman was killed after being hit by two carsCredit: ASP
The pedestrian was hit on a road in Salford, Greater Manchester
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The pedestrian was hit on a road in Salford, Greater ManchesterCredit: ASP

The pedestrian was first struck by a Skoda Citigo, before just moments later being hit by a Renault Clio.

An ambulance crew rushed to the scene but the woman was later pronounced dead.

Both drivers stopped to try to help the woman after she was hit, and have been helping police with their investigation.

No arrests have been made.

Anyone with information has been asked to come forward.

Sergeant Brian Orr of Greater Manchester Police said: "A woman has tragically lost her life following this collision and our thoughts are very much with her loved ones as they begin to process this awful news.

"Our specialist officers are supporting her loved ones through this extremely difficult time.

"We're urging anyone who may have been in the area at the time and has information that could assist us with our investigation to come forward and speak with police.

"We're particularly keen to speak to anyone who may have dash cam footage from either before, during, or after the collision."

Anyone with information or footage has been asked to contact Greater Manchester Police on 0161 856 4741.

Cops have asked anyone with information to come forward
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Cops have asked anyone with information to come forwardCredit: ASP
Both drivers stopped to try and help the woman after she was hit
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Both drivers stopped to try and help the woman after she was hitCredit: ASP
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