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Shocking moment car rammed off road into tree during high speed police chase
This is the shocking moment a car careers off the road and smashes into a row of trees after it's rammed by a police car during a high speed chase. Dashcam footage just released by Greater Manchester Police shows the Fiat Punto hurtle
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Police urge children to stop dangerous Snapchat craze involving hanging off motorway bridges
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) is warning of a dangerous new trend that may be a social media challenge. The force's officers responded to a number of incidents this week on motorways around the city, including the M60 and M66, amid reports
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Police cancel one in ten speeding fines each year
Police errors, camera problems and admin delays are all to blame for nearly 250,000 speeding fines being dropped each year. On average this amounts to one-in-ten speeding fines being cancelled, but in some areas this is as much as one in
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Driver filmed attempting alleged 'crash for cash' scam
A motorist has been caught on camera allegedly attempting a 'crash for cash' scam in Bolton town centre. Dashcam footage shows the silver Volkswagen Golf swerve into the left-hand lane at the last minute, before appearing to slam its
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Police appeal for witnesses after vicious road rage brawl
Police in Manchester are appealing for witnesses to a violent road rage brawl that erupted on a main road in the city last Friday. Grainy footage of the fight was caught on a pursuing motorist's dashcam, but it's not clear what caused
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Driver responsible for mowing down pedestrians in revenge attack is jailed
A motorist who deliberately used his car as a 'lethal weapon' during a revenge attack has been jailed for 20
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Police emergency - there's cork in my wine
Fires, serious road accidents and muggings. Many demand a 999 call. But calling emergency services to complain your wine is corked is no emergency. That didn't stop a man drinking in Manchester's Northern Quarter dialling 999 after a row