Three teenagers were hurt in a crash on a road in Oldham. it isn t the first incident there - now something could be done
Two of the 16-year-old girls were taken to hospital with serious injuries following the smash in Failsworth
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Safety scheme could be put in place on crash road Reporter: Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter Date published: 12 January 2021
The road was closed following the accident in January
A safety scheme could be put in place on a road where three teenage girls were injured in a severe car crash.
Two 16-year-old girls were taken to hospital with serious injuries – including a head injury – following the smash in Failsworth on Monday, January 4.
The girls, along with a third girl, 16, who suffered minor injuries, were passengers in a car involved in a collision on Propps Hall Drive at around 6.30pm.
The road was closed from the junctions with Greaves Avenue to Marlborough Drive whilst emergency services dealt with the incident.
Failsworth Councillors call for action to help curtail dangerous driving Date published: 07 January 2021
Propps Hall Drive in Failsworth
Failsworth Councillors have called for intervention to reduce dangerous driving in the area after a serious accident on Propps Hall Drive on Monday evening.
The collision, involving two vehicles, and which required the attendance of Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service, left two 16-year-old girls with serious injuries and a third with minor injuries.
A 16-year-old male has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving.
Local residents say it is not the first serious accident to occur on the road and local Councillors are now calling for action to tackle speeding traffic.