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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Paige Oldfield

Three-vehicle crash involving bus closes Wigan road in both directions

A three-vehicle crash involving a bus closed a Wigan road in both directions this morning.

Emergency services were called to Darlington Street East just after 10am today (June 24).

The collision involved a car and two other vehicles, including a bus.

Police, fire crews and paramedics were all called to the scene.

A spokesman for NWAS confirmed no one was taken to hospital. There are not believed to be any serious injuries.

In a statement, NWAS said: “We were called at 10.05 this morning to reports of an RTC between a car and bus.

“We are still on the scene and haven’t taken anyone to hospital yet, although it doesn’t look like anyone is seriously injured.”

A spokesman for GMP added: “At about 10.15am today (24 June), police were called to reports of an RTC on Darlington Street East, Wigan.

“It is believed a car was in collision with two other vehicles, including a bus.

“GMFRS and NWAS are at the scene and road closures are in place.”

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