A collision between two double-decker buses near Manchester city center resulted in 17 individuals requiring hospital treatment, though none suffered serious injuries. The crash occurred on Rochdale Road, with one bus reportedly crashing into the back of another at high speed. Emergency services, including nine ambulances and an air ambulance, were dispatched to the scene. Local councillor Pat Karney noted the extensive damage and called for an investigation, highlighting the lack of seat belts on buses may have exacerbated the situation. Authorities have since reopened the road following the incident.