A pedestrian has been left with life-threatening injures after being struck by two cars in Macclesfield and police have issued an appeal for witnesses.
The incident happened at about 11.30pm on Thursday. A 40-year-old local man was involved in a collision with a white Volkswagen Golf and a black vehicle on the A537 at Broken Cross. The pedestrian was taken to Manchester Royal Infirmary with serious, life-threatening injuries. He remains in a serious but stable condition.
In a statement Cheshire Constabulary said: "The black vehicle left the scene. A 41-year-old local woman was arrested and remains in custody, assisting police with their enquiries. Police are now appealing for anyone who may have information to get in touch."
Sergeant Russ Sime said: "This is a busy stretch of road and we know that there would have been a number of vehicles travelling at this time. We are keen to hear from anyone travelling on Broken Cross who may have witnessed pedestrians in the area in the lead-up to the collision.
"The same goes to anyone who may have dashcam footage from the area at the relevant times. Any information no matter how small it may seem, could assist with our investigation."
Anyone with information is urged to contact Cheshire Police via the Cheshire Police website quoting IML 1404674 or call 101. Information can be passed on to Crimestoppers anonymously via the Crimestoppers website or by calling 0800 555 111.
