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(Image: Manchester Evening News)<\/p>\nPolice were at the scene in the early hours of this morning(Image: Manchester Evening News)<\/p>\n
A man has been arrested and rushed to hospital with serious injuries after a car crashed into another, then went on to hit a tree.<\/p>\n
The crash happened overnight, and police closed Heywood<\/a> Old Road, near Bowlee and the White Hart Pub at the junction with Langley Lane, in Rochdale. Eyewitnesses reported that police were at the scene in the early hours of this morning (December 14).<\/p>\n During the road traffic collision, a vehicle collided with another vehicle, and then hit a tree.<\/p>\n A male driver was arrested before being taken to hospital with serious injuries, the Manchester Evening News understands. The injuries are not thought to be life-threatening or life-changing.<\/p>\n —<\/p>\n Day in day out, our reporters in the Manchester Evening News newsroom bring you remarkable stories from all aspects of Mancunian life.<\/p>\n However, with the pace of life these days, the frenetic news agenda and social media algorithms, you might not be getting a chance to read it. That’s why every week our Features and Perspectives editor Rob Williams brings you Unmissable<\/strong>, highlighting the best of what we do – bringing it to you directly from us.<\/p>\n Make sure you don’t miss out, and see what else we have to offer, by clicking here and signing up for MEN Daily News.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n