A man has been arrested after a car smashed into a bus and police car in Manchester city centre.
The incident happened on Piccadilly, near the Chez Mal Brasserie & Bar, at around 9.45am this morning (Wednesday). Officers said a car collided with a police vehicle at the scene.
A Stagecoach bus was also left damaged in the crash. The driver of the car tried to flee the scene but was arrested by officers.
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No injuries were reported, police added. The driver, and the passengers on the bus, escaped unhurt.
Pictures taken at the scene this morning showed bad damage to the front of the police car. The main door of the bus was also left completely smashed.
Glass could be seen strewn across the road in the aftermath of the crash. Officers were pictured at the scene.
Greater Manchester Police are expected to issue a full statement on the incident shortly.
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