FIREFIGHTERS were needed to make a gas main safe after a car being pursued by unmarked police cars collided with a house in Chadderton.
Drama unfolded at about 1am this morning when the BMW 1 series car was being chased along Farm Street before it hit an end-terraced property.
Two fire engines from Oldham and one from Hollins attended the incident. A man, believed to be in his late 20s, was led away by police in handcuffs.
There was minor damage to other vehicles nearby.
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