A police car was flipped over onto its side in a horror crash on the East Lancashire Road in Salford on Monday evening (September 1).

The A580 was closed off following the major smash between two vehicles at around 7.30pm near Worsley.

Witnesses reported seeing a 'major crash' on the eastbound carriageway with police and fire crews racing to the scene.

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One police car had been flipped onto its side in the incident. Fire crews had to extract one man from a car with two rushed to hospital for precautionary checks, the fire service said.

Pictures showed a number of other police vehicles in attendance and witnesses stood at the roadside, with debris seen strewn across the road.

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