Emergency services remain at the scene

Police at the scene on Turves Road in Cheadle Hulme on Saturday night(Image: ASP)

Two people have been taken to hospital after a crash involving on a major road in Stockport. The smash, on Turves Road in Cheadle Hulme, happened at around 7:40pm this evening (Saturday, March 14).

The crash involved a van and a motorbike, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMRS) said. Police, paramedics attended the scene along with firefighters.

Two casualties were taken to hospital by ambulance. Their condition is not known. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have been contacted for further information.

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A large cordon is currently in place near the junction with Bruntwood Lane. A white van can be seen inside the police tape.

A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) said: “At 7.40pm on Saturday 14 March, fire crews were called to reports of a road traffic collision on Turves Road, Stockport.

“One fire engine from Cheadle station was quickly mobilised to the incident, which involved a van and a motorbike.

“Firefighters assisted paramedics in caring for two casualties, who were then taken to hospital by North West Ambulance Service, and helped make the area safe. Fire crews were in attendance for about 40 minutes.”