Stretford crash: Woman dies after being hit by two cars

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The crash happened on Chester Road in Stretford near Tesco, police say

A woman has died after being hit by two cars while crossing a road.

The pedestrian, in her 40s, was struck by a black Audi before falling into the path of a Mercedes in Stretford, Trafford at about 22:10 BST on Saturday.

The Audi driver fled from the scene on Chester Road, but the car was found nearby, Greater Manchester Police said.

A man, 36, has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by driving without due care and attention.

He remains in custody while detectives appeal for anyone with information to contact the force.

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