Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing A man was taken to hospital in a serious condition following a horror crash between a police van and a taxi.
Officers had been responding to an emergency in the Openshaw area at around 11.50pm on Sunday night (August 8) when it collided with the taxi.
A 45-year-old man was taken taken to hospital with serious injuries where he remains in a stable condition. Read more:Serious incident closes road with police CSI officers at scene It is not clear if this was the driver of the taxi or a passenger.
A police officer was also taken to hospital with minor injuries following the smash, GMP said. He has since been discharged.
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