A crash involving a lorry and a car happened on a major road in Bury this morning, Thursday, causing "minor injuries".

The incident on Peel Way, took place near the Tesco Superstore, just before midday.

According to Greater Manchester Police, "minor injuries" were suffered.

The damaged vehicles remain in place, but a recovery operation is being carried out.

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Congestion has been building following the crash.

A local said: "The road is very congested at peak times, It's only going to get worse in the run-up to Christmas.

"There really should be another exit near the retail park."