Greater Manchester road cordoned off as emergency services called to incident

Police have cordoned off part of Wigan Road in Leigh, Greater Manchester, following an incident on Friday night. The area is closed to pedestrians, public transport, and motorists, with several police cars and ambulances, including a critical care vehicle, on the scene. The specifics of the situation are still unclear, and both Greater Manchester Police and the North West Ambulance Service are being contacted for more details. In other news, the Manchester Evening News offers a daily newsletter to keep you updated on local stories and insights, along with a dedicated politics commentary every Sunday. You can also access content through WhatsApp or the MEN app. If you’ve got a news tip, the MEN is keen to hear from you.

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