Family pay tribute to man who died in Macclesfield collision

The family of a 58-year-old man who died in a collision in Macclesfield have paid tribute to him.

Alan Pimblott, from Macclesfield was the pedestrian involved in the collision with a Fiat 500 and Volkswagen Polo.

The incident occurred on Chester Road at around 7.10pm on Friday 1 October.

Sadly, Alan passed away at the scene.

His family are being supported by specialist officers.

In a tribute, his family said: “Born and lived in Macclesfield to a large and loving family. Tragically passed away on 1 October.  Fondly and lovingly known as ‘Pimmy’.

“Alan joins his dad, Albert, his beloved mum, Gladys, brother, David and sister, Susan, leaving behind his partner, Jill, step daughter, Charlotte, all his brothers and sisters, their partners and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

“’Pimmy’ or ‘our Alan’ loved his pool nights and was an avid Liverpool supporter but what proceeds him is his gentle, loving fun nature and he will be sadly missed by all. 

“Funeral will take place on 29 October at Macclesfield Crematorium at 12.15pm.”

Officers want to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the collision or may have captured relevant dashcam footage.

Information and footage can be provided by calling 101 quoting IML 1097984 or via the website

 Alternatively, anyone with information can report it to Crimestoppers anonymously via 0800 555 111 or online