Emergency services are responding after a driver believed to have suffered a 'medical episode' crashed into the front of an office building in Middleton.
It has happened at the Hampton House building, on the Oldham Road/Assheton Way roundabout this morning.
Pictures showed a car having smashed into the front of the building, which appears to have been badly damaged.
Police officers, paramedics and firefighters have all attended the scene.
Join the Manchester Evening News WhatsApp group HERE
Stunned office workers at the building, understood to house staff from a number of companies, could be seen watching on as emergency services dealt with the incident.
A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police (GMP) told the Manchester Evening News that it 'seems to be a medical episode.'
The driver's condition is not yet known.
"Road closures are in place as officers deal with the incident alongside partners" GMP added.
According to Google Traffic, Assheton Way is currently closed between the roundabout and the Eastway/Long Street/Market Place roundabout.
Delays are said to building up in the area.
—
For the latest stories and breaking news visit manchestereveningnews.co.uk. Get the latest headlines, features and analysis that matter to you by signing up to our various Manchester Evening News newsletters here.
You can also get all your favourite content from the Manchester Evening News on WhatsApp. Click here to stay up to date with the latest.Follow us on X @mennewsdesk for all the latest stories and updates on breaking incidents from across the region and beyond, as well as on our Facebook page here.If you prefer reading our stories on your phone, consider downloading the Manchester Evening News app here, and our newsdesk will make sure every time an essential story breaks, you'll be the first to hear about it.
At Reach and across our entities we and our partners use information collected through cookies and other identifiers from your device to improve experience on our site, analyse how it is used and to show personalised advertising. You can opt out of the sale or sharing of your data, at any time clicking the "Do Not Sell or Share my Data" button at the bottom of the webpage. Please note that your preferences are browser specific. Use of our website and any of our services represents your acceptance of the use of cookies and consent to the practices described in our Privacy Notice and Terms and Conditions.

source