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19.02.2024 - 18:57 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Video footage has revealed the dramatic moment a car flipped over onto its roof in a crash in Rochdale on Sunday night (February 18) as residents heard a 'massive bang'.
Police, fire crews and paramedics raced to the scene on Oldham Road at around 8.30pm. The road was closed off amid investigations into the collision, which involved two cars.
Videos and pictures from the scene on Sunday show paramedics in attendance with fire screws also assisting and making the scene safe.
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One resident who lives on Oldham Road, said they heard a 'massive bang' and that the 'horrendous' road is notorious for speeding and accidents.
"I heard a massive bang and I actually thought my child had dropped something off her bunk bed," she said. "It’s absolutely horrendous, they speed past the house at ridiculous speeds. You can hear them every night. It’s not nice living on the main road with the children that live on there."
The Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service has confirmed one fire engine from Rochdale attended the crash just after 8.30pm. The collision involved two cars, one of which had overturned in the middle of the road.
Further details about the nature of the collision or any arrests have not yet been confirmed. Greater Manchester Police and the North West Ambulance Service have been approached for comment.
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