Emergency services raced out to the scene
A car crashed into a shop on Wilmslow Road(Image: submitted)
A crowd gathered in the street after a car ploughed into the side of a vape shop in Manchester’s student heartland.
Emergency services descended on Wilmslow Road, in Fallowfield, at around 12.30am this morning (May 25).
Images from the scene show a black bar had crashed into the side of the Fallowfield Vape/Mobile shop.
Dozens of people were seen gathered in the street in the moments following the crash.
Greater Manchester Police confirmed it was called out to a collision involving one vehicle hitting a shop on Wilmslow Road.
A crowd gathered as crews worked at the scene(Image: submitted)
One male casualty, who is understood to have been a passenger in the car, was taken to hospital for treatment.
His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing, GMP says.
The driver, a man whose age has not been given, was arrested at the scene on suspicion of dangerous driving.
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Images show an area taped off on Wilmslow Road surrounding the car in the moments following the crash.
The scene has since been cleared.
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