Firefighters issue icy roads warning

Date published: 19 January 2018


Greater Manchester firefighters attended 36 incidents over night, including two car crashes, and have warned of the danger of icy roads during the recent cold snap.

A spokesperson Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Services said: “Overnight we attended 36 incidents in Greater Manchester including a two road traffic collisions.

“Some parts of Greater Manchester are still quite icy on the roads, so please take care when commuting.”

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