An 88 year old woman died after an incident at Oldham Central tram stop. Police seek a witness who assisted her.

The woman, 88, died a week later. Police don’t know if it relates to the tram incident, but they want to speak with a man who helped her. Detectives said he isn’t a suspect and may have key information about what happened.
The man helped after she was stuck in the doors while the tram was stopped. Police want to understand more about the incident, as the woman died on Saturday, February 22nd.
Detectives are still investigating her death and keeping an open mind about the cause. Patrols and CCTV haven’t found the man, but police believe he has valuable details.
Investigators clarify he is not a suspect and isn’t connected to the later death. Police just want to talk to him as a witness. Call 0161 856 4741 or 101 if you know him, quoting incident 461 of 22/02/2025. You can also call Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.