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24.11.2023 - 20:29 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The emergency services were tonight (Friday) being scrambled to a serious incident in Greater Manchester.
Pictures showed officers from Greater Manchester Police at Grimshaw Lane in Middleton where residents have reported a crash resulting in injuries.
One resident reported a car had been left 'totalled' in the middle of the road and the scene had been cordoned off by officers from GMP. The M.E.N. understands one person has been arrested and three people have been hurt although their condition was unclear.
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Pictures from the scene showed Grimshaw Lane cordoned off. It is understood three people who it is thought had stepped out of a parked car have been hurt. Their condition was unclear.
One resident, who declined to be named, said: "Police are swarming all over the area and there is a car totalled in the middle of the road. The whole scene has been taped off. There are three ambulances."
Greater Manchester Police has been approached for a comment.
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