Crash Site Confirmed Near Hollingworth Lake and Blackstone Edge
A light aircraft has crashed this afternoon near Littleborough, sparking a massive emergency services operation. Police, paramedics, and firefighters rushed to the scene close to Hollingworth Lake, amid concerns over possible injuries.
Huge Emergency Response Scrambles to the Scene
Local witnesses reported multiple emergency vehicles and helicopters hovering over the crash site. GMP confirmed that crews are actively investigating the incident and assessing casualties. They urged the public to steer clear while emergency workers carry out their duties.
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