Five men injured after car collides into a house in Oldham

Date published: 06 September 2019


Police are appealing for information after a car collided into a house in Oldham.

At around 4.57am on Sunday 1st September 2019 police were called to Hollins Road, Oldham after a car collided into a terrace house.  
 
Emergency services attended the scene. 

Five men - the 21 year-old driver and four passengers aged 20, 24, 24 and 28 - were taken to hospital with serious injuries. The house was evacuated and there were no casualties inside the property.

All five occupants of the car remain in hospital in a stable condition.

PC Sarah Cavanagh of GMP’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit said, “This was a shocking incident and our thoughts are with the five men that were taken to hospital at this difficult time. 

“If you were in the area at the time and saw the collision on Hollins Road or have any dash cam footage that could assist our enquiries then please get in touch.”

Anyone who has any information about the collision should contact police on 0161 856 4741 quoting incident number 612. 
 
Reports can also be made anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.


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