A major road in Oldham was closed this afternoon following a collision between a car and a motorbike. Eyewitnesses reported seeing a large police presence at the scene on Abbey Hill Road.

It is not known whether there were any casualties.

A GMP spokesperson confirmed there was a collision on the road at lunchtime. Officers are currently clearing the scene.

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Eyewitnesses have reported a build up of traffic in the area.