Man found collapsed with serious injuries in Sandbach has died

By The Editor 28th May 2026

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Local News by The Editor 28th May 2026

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In the early hours of today, Sunday 10 May, a 46-year-old man was found collapsed on Oldfield Road, Sandbach. It's believed he had been to Barchetta restaurant in Wheelock and the Cheshire Cheese pub nearby. (Photo: Nub News)

A 46-year-old man who was found collapsed in Wheelock and taken to hospital has sadly died.

Police say the man was found collapsed on Oldfield Road, Sandbach in the early hours of Sunday, 10 May.

A spokesperson from Cheshire Police said: "He was taken to hospital with serious injuries and has since sadly passed away. His next of kin have been informed.

"Following extensive enquiries, the death was found to be not suspicious and a case file will be prepared for the coroner."

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