A person has been treated by medics after a crash on an Oldham road.

The crash occurred on Ashton Road, Oldham yesterday (Thursday) afternoon.

A spokesperson for the North West Ambulance Service said they were called to the crash at 2.48pm.

Paramedics treated one person at the scene.

Photographs shared on social media of the crash appear to show a police car and an officer at the scene.

A spokesperson from Greater Manchester Police (GMP) confirmed the force was called to reports of a crash on Ashton Road at 2.43pm. 

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The Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) said the fire service was not called to the incident.

The crash is thought to be the seventh to have taken place in the borough so far this week.

On Monday, a crash involving several cars took place in the Westwood area of Oldham on Featherstall Road and Middleton Road.

Again, on Monday, there were further reports of a car crash taking place on Ashton Road and Primrose Bank.

Then the following day, there were reports a silver Mercedes and a black Nissan crashed on Keswick Avenue.

On the same day, an alleged 'hit and run' took place over in Derker on Vulcan Street.

Then on Wednesday, another crash occurred on Chadderton Way near the Tesco superstore - just slightly up the road from where Monday's crash took place on Featherstall Road.