Devoted mum Chole Haydock died after a car hit a wall in Gathurst Road at around 2am.
Cops and paramedics attended the scene and a man in his 30s and Miss Haydock were taken to hospital.
The woman sadly died in hospital as a result of her injuries.
The man is in a serious but not life-threatening condition.
Her mother, Lynn Haydock, has paid tribute to Chloe, who was a mother to an 18-month-old son.
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Lyn said: “I am totally devastated, such a big part of my life has gone.
“She was so loved by me and her brother, Craig.
“She was a devoted mother to Leo, who is just 18 months old.
“We just do not know what else to say, we just ask that we be left alone to grieve.”
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Sergeant Jon McColl from GMP's Serious Collision Investigation Unit said: “My thoughts are with the woman’s family, this is a tragic incident and I can’t imagine what they are going through.
“Our specialist officers are with the woman’s family and will be supporting them through this extremely difficult time.
“We are now investigating the circumstances which lead to the collision, so we are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the collision or have seen the blue Ford Fiesta in the area before, to contact police.
“We would especially be grateful for anyone with any CCTV or dash-cam footage to get in touch.”
Anyone with any information is asked to call police on 0161 856 4741 alternatively call 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.