A four-vehicle crash happened on a main road between Bolton and Bury last night.

The fire service were called at 12.30am on Sunday. following reports of a collision on Bury and Bolton Road (A58), closer to the Bury side.

Four units arrived, but after discovering that nobody was trapped inside any of the vehicles, two were stood down.

A fire spokesperson said: "We were called to a crash towards the Bury area.

"It was a multiple road traffic collision involving four vehicles.

"No-one was trapped and no-one was injured.

"We were there for around an hour."