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Ashlie Blakey

Three people rushed to hospital after Range Rover smashes into building

Three people were taken to hospital after a Range Rover smashed into a building in Stockport.

Emergency services were called to the scene of the 'major incident' on Finney Lane in Heald Green, at the junction with Wilmslow Road, yesterday afternoon. Pictures showed a grey Range Rover embedded into a building.

It appeared to have smashed through a glass door or window. Onlookers claimed the vehicle also hit a traffic light.

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In an update issued today, a North West Ambulance Service spokesperson said that three people were taken to hospital from the scene. Two of them suffered serious injuries.

Greater Manchester Police have not confirmed whether any arrests were made. A large emergency services response was sparked after the incident yesterday with police officers, paramedics and firefighters called to the scene.

Police at the scene on Tuesday (Manchester Evening News)

People were asked to avoid the area as road closures were put in place. Officers were stationed at the scene for several hours.

A GMP spokesperson said yesterday: "Emergency services are currently responding to a collision on Finney Lane. Road closures are in place and members of the public are asked to avoid the area."

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