Driver arrested after car crashes onto railway lines
Friday, 7 February 2025 A driver has been arrested and commuters have suffered major disruption after a car smashed through a railway bridge in Greater Manchester and fell onto the tracks below.
A major railway line is closed after a car driven by a suspected drunk-driver crashed onto train tracks, causing disruption to train services between Manchester and Liverpool. Greater Manchester Police said the driver of the car, a man in his 30s, was arrested on suspicion of drink-driving. Report by...
A double-decker bus in Manchester crashed into a low canal bridge, tearing off its roof and injuring 15 passengers, including children. The accident occurred at Barton Road and Trafford Road in Eccles, Salford, with three passengers seriously hurt—one in critical condition. Doorbell camera footage captured the shocking moment of impact. Locals rushed to aid victims before paramedics arrived. Residents say this dangerous bridge has caused multiple crashes before. Greater Manchester transport officials have now launched an urgent investigation into the recurring hazard.
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