Police closed roads in the area around Manchester Road in Leigh
Neighbours have been evacuated after a vehicle struck a house in Leigh . Emergency services were called out to Manchester Road, in Leigh , at around 10.15pm on Wednesday night .
A GMP Wigan and Leigh spokesperson said: "At around 10.15pm, we were called to reports of a road traffic collision between a vehicle and a house on Manchester Road in Leigh. No injuries have been reported to us, but there has been some structural damage to the house."Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service and representatives from the gas board are at the scene to conduct initial checks. A number of residents in the surrounding houses have been temporarily evacuated as a precaution.
Police and firefighters were called out to Manchester Road, close to the junction with Chapel Street.One of the properties suffered structural damage in the collision, Greater Manchester Police says.
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