The car hit a gas pipe
The taxi crashed into a property on Mellor Street, Rochdale, around 9pm. supplying the property, causing a leak.
"Mellor Street was closed off, and nearby residents were evacuated until around 10.15pm while crews supported Cadent Gas to make the scene safe. Firefighters were in attendance for around one hour."
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