BREAKING: Air ambulance lands and road closed off as emergency services scramble to 'police incident' - live updates

Police have closed off a busy road in Oldham while emergency services respond to an incident. Paramedics are currently in attendance on Chamber Road, while an air ambulance has landed close to the scene.

Officers have closed the road off between Manchester Road and Frederick Street. Transport bosses are warning drivers and bus passengers to expect delays this evening (May 20).

In a post on Twitter, a Transport for Greater Manchester spokesperson said: "Chamber Road, Oldham. Closed between Manchester Road and Frederick Street due to an ongoing police incident.

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"Local bus services may be delayed or diverted. Please seek an alterative route."

Further details about the nature of the incident are yet to be confirmed. Greater Manchester Police, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service and North West Ambulance Service have all been approached for comment.

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A cordon is currently in place in the area, while an air ambulance has landed nearby.

These are the latest images from the scene.

Police have closed off part of Chamber Road this evening following an incident.

Chamber Road, OldhamClosed between Manchester Road and Frederick Street due to an ongoing police incidentLocal bus services may be delayed or divertedPlease seek an alterative route pic.twitter.com/hbv8MwiLB7