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Altrincham man, 34, charged with causing death of 25-year-old by dangerous driving

A 34-year-old man has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after the death of a 25-year-old woman on Manchester Road last June.

A 34-year-old man has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after the death of a 25-year-old woman on Manchester Road last June.

Glenn Wall, of Lawrence Road in Altrincham, will appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates Court on February 21.

Helena Thurm, also from Altrincham, was hit by a black Vauxhall Astra close to the junction with Park Road on the A56 on Monday June 20th.

She suffered serious head injuries and died the next day.

Manchester Road closed off soon after the incident last June
Manchester Road closed off soon after the incident last June

A statement from the family at the time described Helena as a “beautiful, kind, caring, intelligent and funny person who was loved by everybody”.

The former Altrincham Grammar School for Girls pupil worked as a bartender and online marketing coordinator for Riddles Bar, on Greenwood Street in Altrincham, and had previously worked at House bar in Goose Green.

Helena Thurm
Helena Thurm was described as “beautiful, kind, caring, intelligent and funny”

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