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Motorcyclist who tragically died in a road traffic collision named

Paul Wadsworth.

A 46-year-old man who sadly died following a fatal road traffic collision in Failsworth has been named.

Police attended the scene of the crash on Partington Street at around 3.40pm on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. 

The biker died after his motorcycle collided with a car. 

His family have now named him as Paul Wadsworth. 

In a heartfelt tribute to him, they said: "It’s with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our beloved dad, husband, son, brother and uncle, Paul Wadsworth, who sadly left us on Tuesday, September 9. 

"Paul’s loss will be deeply felt, not only by his family, but also by the many within the community whose lives he touched. A man with a heart of gold, he was always there to help others, and his kindness will never be forgotten.  

"Rest in peace, Paul." 

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