Vehicle overturns at major junction in Rochdale

Date published: 14 June 2019


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A car overturned in a multi vehicle collision at the junction of Whitworth Road, St Mary's Gate and John Street in Rochdale town centre this morning (14 June) at around 7.30am.

An ambulance spokesperson said: “Two ambulances and a rapid response vehicle attended the scene. Two people have been taken to hospital. The severity of their injuries are unknown."

A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service confirmed that one person was trapped in the overturned vehicle. Two fire engines from Rochdale and a techincal response vehicle from Ashton attended the scene.

The junction has fully reopened.

 

Collision at junction of St Mary's Gate, Whitworth Road and John Street

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