A man in his 30s remains in hospital with life‑threatening injuries after an electric bike he was riding struck a house in Edgeley at lunchtime on Thursday, Greater Manchester Police have confirmed.
Incident on Alder Grove
Emergency services were called to Alder Grove at around 1.38pm on 30 July following reports of a collision. Officers found a sole rider of a Sur‑Ron electric bike had collided with a property on the street.
“A man in his 30s was taken to hospital for treatment with life‑threatening injuries.”
The force’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit has launched an inquiry and is asking anyone with information to come forward. Detectives are particularly keen to hear from witnesses or anyone with CCTV, dashcam, doorbell or mobile phone footage from the area at the time.
How you can help
- If you saw the collision, call Greater Manchester Police on 0161 856 4741 quoting log 1834 of 30/07/26.
- Alternatively use GMP’s live chat at gmp.police.uk.
- To provide information anonymously contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Local residents said the sight of emergency vehicles on Alder Grove drew attention from neighbours. The investigation will aim to establish the circumstances leading up to the collision, including speed, road conditions and whether any other factors were involved.
| What | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Alder Grove, Edgeley, Stockport |
| Time | About 1.38pm, 30 July 2026 |
| Vehicle | Sur‑Ron electric bike |
| Injuries | Man in his 30s – life‑threatening |
Electric bikes have become more common locally, both for commuting and off‑road use, and incidents involving powered two‑wheelers can have serious consequences. The appeal underlines the value of local footage and witness accounts in helping investigators piece together events quickly.
Anyone with relevant information is urged to contact GMP as soon as possible so investigators can continue their enquiries and provide support to those affected.
