There was a large police presence following reports that a person had been killed in a collision with a car in Stockport.
From around 7.40pm on Wednesday, a large number of police cars attended the Cale Green area, around Heath Road.
Cale Green was closed in both directions from Adswood Lane East to Bramhall Lane and a police cordon was erected.
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The Manchester Evening News understands that a person is believed to have died.
Pictures from the scene show a large police presence, with both uniformed officers and detectives at the scene.
A silver Seat was seen inside the police cordon.
One eyewitness reported that they saw someone lying down in the road before the incident.
Another witness said they saw a 'body covered up in the road' and a representative of the coroner's office was in attendance.
Residents hearing of the news have called the incident 'absolutely heart-breaking' and a 'tragic accident'.
This evening crash investigators were also at the scene.
Neighbours in the area who earlier shared their thoughts in the wake of the incident said: "Hope no one is seriously hurt."
Greater Manchester Police have been approached for comment.
