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09.04.2023 - 10:43 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Three men have been rushed to hospital with serious injuries following a crash on a busy road in Manchester city centre.
Emergency services were called to reports that a Mercedes car had crashed on Oxford road at 1.20am this morning (April 9). Three men were taken to hospital with serious injuries after being treated at the scene by paramedics.
A 22-year-old man has since been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by driving without due care and attention.
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Enquiries are ongoing and officers from GMPs Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for information. Oxford Road was earlier closed between Dover Street and Booth Street West, but has since reopened.
A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said: “Three people are in hospital after a single-vehicle collision in Manchester today (9 April 2023).
“A Mercedes car crashed on Oxford Road at about 1:20am and three men were taken to hospital with serious injuries after being treated at the scene by emergency services.
“There was a scene on through the night but the road is now open. A 22-year-old man has been arrested for causing serious injury by driving without due care and attention. Officers from GMP's Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for information.”
Anyone with information about this incident should contact police on 0161 856 4741 quoting log 240-09/04/2023.
Information can also be reported online or by using the LiveChat function at www.gmp.police.uk. If you can't report online, call 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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