BREAKING: Major road in Bury closed with emergency services at scene after incident - latest updates
A major road in Bury is closed this evening following an incident. Bury New Road is completely shut off in Prestwich with emergency services on the scene.
Transport for Greater Manchester urged people to avoid the area due to the 'ongoing police incident'. Witnesses have described becoming stuck in gridlocked traffic, with the usually busy main road closed off in both directions following the incident.The road is understood to be blocked off beside the Marks and Spencer supermarket, at Fairfiax Road, down to Church Lane. Greater Manchester Police have been approached for details.READ NEXT:
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