Police taped off the road in Oldham
A major cordon was put in place on a busy main road in Oldham following reports of a serious crash on Thursday night (May 28).
Numerous police vehicles could be seen after arriving on blue lights on Ashton Road (A627). The road was taped off between Keb Lane and Simkin Way following the incident.
Officers from GMP’s Serious Collision Unit were seen carrying out investigations at the scene late into the evening. They appeared to be also focussing their efforts at the traffic lights and nearby crossing.
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There were numerous police vehicles at the scene with crime scene tape stretching over both sides of the road.
The scene remained in place for a number of hours on Thursday as investigations continued.
No further details about the nature of the collision have been confirmed. Greater Manchester Police has been approached for a statement.
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