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Helen Johnson

Three people injured after car 'recklessly' ploughs into pedestrians in Stockport

Three people have been injured after a car ploughed into pedestrians and other cars in Stockport.

Police have launched an investigation following the 'reckless' incident, which occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning in Reddish.

Police were called to Ambleside Road at around 2.50am, to reports that a blue Ford Fiesta had collided with several pedestrians and cars. 

Three people were taken to hospital with minor injuries.

Ambleside Road has been reopened after road closures were put in place throughout the morning.

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No arrests have been made and enquiries are still ongoing.

Police are now appealing for information. 

Detective Sergeant Karen Wileman of the Stockport division said: “This was a reckless incident that has left several people injured and fearing for their safety.

Police were called to Ambleside Road in the early hours of Saturday morning (Manchester Evening News)

“Although no arrests have been made police are currently on the scene and are working hard to find those responsible.

A blue Ford Fiesta had collided with several pedestrians and other cars (Manchester Evening News)

"If you were on or around Ambleside Road in the early hours of this morning at the time of the incident and heard or saw anything unusual or suspicious please contact police as a matter of urgency.”

Ambleside Road, Reddish (Manchester Evening News)

If you have any more information please contact police on 0161 856 9790 or 0161 856 6892 quoting incident number 458 of 07/12/2019, or the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.

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