Emergency services

A section of Up Holland Road was cordoned off to traffic for several hours after the collision

Rush hour collision police appeal as pensioner fights for life

A large section of Upholland Road is expected to be closed for some time

Elderly woman seriously injured in rush hour crash

Emergency services were called to the incident near Gathurst railway station

Person dies after being hit by a train

The North West Air Ambulance was scrambled to the incident in Standish Lower Ground

Woman treated for serious injuries after home incident

Drink driver crashes into wall and leaves injured passengers behind

'Cowardly' driver crashes car and flees - with a passenger in the boot

Passengers are being urged to check their journey

Rail delays as emergency services deal with incident

Motorists are warned to expect delays of up to 10 minutes

M6 crash injures one person

CCTV shows flames tear through home after devastating explosion

The air ambulance and police on the car park at Tesco Extra in Leigh

Air ambulance called to help injured man

Police were alerted when the boy went missing

Mum's relief as missing son found

Minibus smashes head-on into car - seriously injuring three.

Watch: Minibus smashes head-on into car - seriously injuring three

Armed police arrest man who threw acid in boy’s face.

Dramatic moment armed police arrest man who threw acid in boy’s face

A large number of emergency service vehicles went to Pemberton railway station on Monday evening

Concerns for man's safety at railway station

The incident happened at the junction of Atherleigh Way and Kirkhall Lane

Man dies after bus crash

The incident happened at the junction of Atherleigh Way and Kirkhall Lane

Man in life-threatening condition after bus crash

The incident happened at the junction of Atherleigh Way and Kirkhall Lane

Man hit by a bus at busy junction
A pedestrian has been taken to hospital with a serious head injury after being hit by a bus.
Gaynor Clarke

Ormskirk Road in Pemberton

Two men seriously hurt in crash between lorry and motorbike

Video grab of the moments before and after Israel Baber setting fire to a sofa in Eccleston House, in Aiken Street, Bristol.

Watch: Building goes up in flames as 'dangerous' man set fire to sofa

General view of Miles Lane, near the Mill Lane junction (right).

Man hospitalised following safety concerns

Wigan Athletic players and staff unfurl a banner appealing for help in finding devoted fan Darren Orme

Latics in fresh appeal to find missing fan

Nigel Francis.

Watch: Moment man spits in paramedic’s face as he’s led to police van

Railway Road in Leigh still cordoned off by police

Death probe launched by detectives after flat fire

A fire broke out at the vacant Prince William Inn

Blaze breaks out at vacant pub

The air ambulance landed on Kipling Park

Teen named after tragic incident

Emergency services responded to reports of a concern for welfare on Ruskin Avenue

Probe launched after death of teenager

Fire at property once owned by Jimmy Savile.

Watch: Blaze erupts at home once owned by Jimmy Savile

Harrowing CCTV shows the final moments of a teenager's life as he fled two thugs who stabbed him in a park in broad daylight.

Harrowing CCTV shows moment stabbed teen flees his killers
Haunting CCTV shows the final moments of a teenager's life as he fled two thugs who stabbed him in a park in broad daylight to steal his phone.
Lucinda Herbert

A sinkhole has opened in South Shields on Monday morning

Watch the aftermath as sinkhole opens on residential street

Dilovan Sindi.

Watch: Arsonist set fire to customers inside barber shop

The M6 was closed between J27 and J28

Man killed in lorry crash

Watch: Controlled explosions conducted after reports of bomb threat

Man wakeboards along flooded road in Leicestershire.

Watch: Moment man wakeboards along flooded road

View of the flooding at Proctor's Pleasure Park near Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire.

Watch: Full list of 133 areas where flooding is ‘expected’

Flooding in Platt Bridge on New Year's Day

Major incident stood down after New Year's Day floods

Cars stranded in deep water due to flooding in Stockport.

Watch: Roads flooded and cars submerged as heavy rain hits the UK

The car hit a wall outside Sports Direct at Robin Retail Park

Emergency services rush to Wigan retail park after car crashes into wall

Residents are rescued from fire.

Watch: Police run into burning building to rescue residents from blaze

The air ambulance was spotted near the scene

Person rushed to hospital after car major crash

People battle against the wind and rain.

Watch: Met Office issues rare red warning - weather warnings explained

The road remains closed

Road closed following crash

Cargo plane crashes into house in Lithuania.

Watch: Moment plane crashes into house a 'mile' short of runway

The air ambulance was spotted nearby

Man rushed to hospital following major crash

Catherine Davies was paralysed from the neck down as a result of the collision.

Watch: Teen drives with his knees before paralysing a mum in crash

Heavy traffic queueing on the southbound carriageway of the M6 between Standish and Orrell

M6 pile-up during morning rush hour

The bedroom table on fire.

Watch: Police rush into smoke-filled burning flat to save man’s life

A man has been hit by a train at Hag Fold station

Man injured after being hit by a train

Wigan Wallgate station

Disruption on rail services between Wigan and Salford Crescent

Valencia Airport runway submerged in flood water.

Watch: Valencia Airport runway submerged in flood water as 62 dead

Police and regional marine and underwater search unit in the Leed Liverpool Canal, near the bridge off Lily Lane, Bryn Gates, Bamfurlong.

Police conduct canal search

Aftermath of 'horror' train crash: 1 killed, 15 injured

Video shows aftermath of 'horror' train crash: 1 dead, 15 injured

Bolton Coroner's Court

Tragic death of man who couldn't bring pets to new home

Winstanley Road, Billinge, has been cordoned off by police near its junction with Leyland Green Road

Road sealed off after 'serious collision'

The crash scene at the junction of Rodney Street, Riverway and Millgate

Traffic chaos after town centre collision

Tropicana Tan Centre

Two treated by paramedics after tanning shop fire

Aerial images show fire fighters tackling flames of a huge fire in Manchester

Shocking drone footage shows thick black smoke during huge city blaze

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