Police car crashes into Bolton shop on blue lights

Shortly before midday, a police car hit another vehicle then a shop on Blackburn Road in Astley Bridge, while answering a different call on blue lights.

GMP says no serious injuries have been reported.

Homes and businesses were evacuated over a suspected gas leak, after a strong smell of gas was reported.

A corner shop and a tanning salon were affected. The cordon was lifted at about 3pm.

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