Five hurt in major smash as firefighters cut out casualties with road shut off

manchestereveningnews.co.uk:

Five people were hurt in a horror crash in Crumpsall this evening. Firefighters cut three people out of the wreckage after being scrambled to the scene on Waterloo Street.

The emergency services were called at 10.17pm to reports of a crash involving two cars. READ MORE : Police tackle problem Metrolink line after '30-strong' gang attack at tram stop A spokesman for the fire service said there were five casualties.

Three people were rescued by firefighters in the aftermath of the collision. The nature of their injuries is currently unclear.

The M.E.N. has approached GMP for further information. "At 10.17pm firefighters from Blackley and Philips Park fire stations and the technical response unit from Ashton were deployed to a road traffic