Man and woman injured on Manchester Road
Date published: 27 July 2016
Man and woman injured after a major road incident outside Cardinal Langley RC High School in Middleton
A man and a woman have been injured after a major road incident outside Cardinal Langley RC High School in Middleton.
Two ambulances and police officers arrived at the scene on Rochdale Road just before 12.00pm after reports that a Ford Fiesta and a Suzuki Ka had crashed into each other outside the school, causing the road to be closed off in both directions for a short time.
A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said: “We closed off the area on Rochdale Road in both directions while paramedics attended to a man and a woman who are believed to have been injured.
“The road is now open again and traffic has returned to normal.”
A spokesperson for North West Ambulance Service confirmed that one patient was taken to Royal Oldham Hospital with a neck injury. A spokesperson said: “We sent two ambulances to the incident but only one patient was taken to hospital.”
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