Police closed a road in Manchester city centre on Tuesday afternoon (March 20) following a collision between a bus and a car.
29.02.2024 - 20:01 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
There was rush hour chaos on Thursday evening (February 29) after a crash caused major traffic in Stockport.
The collision, thought to have involved two cars, was reported on Finney Lane in Heald Green. Emergency services, including police, attended the scene shortly after 4pm.
The road was blocked in both directions between St Anns Road South and Wilmslow Road (B5358). A blue Nissan appeared to have mounted the kerb at the roadside following the crash.
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Greater Manchester Police said the collision, that happened during rush hour, then caused 'hundreds' of people to become trapped in queues of traffic along the road. The force said there were no serious injuries sustained by those involved.
A post shared by GMP Traffic read: "What's worse than rush hour traffic? A two vehicle collision DURING rush hour traffic! Thankfully nobody seriously hurt but the patience of the literally hundreds of people who waited along Finney Lane this afternoon was saintly. Thank you for your support whilst road was cleared."
The North West Ambulance Service and Greater Manchester Police have been contacted for more details.
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