A man has been injured and part of Crewe town centre cordoned off after a crane incident.

The incident happened at the construction site at the former Royal Arcade site this afternoon.

Nearby shops and offices have also been evacuated.

Cheshire Police said: “At 2.57pm on Tuesday 6 June, officers responded to reports of an incident at a building site in Crewe.

“Officers attended the scene and found that one man had sustained minor injuries as a result of the incident.

“However, following the incident, concerns have been raised regard the stability of a crane at the site.

“Therefore, Delamere Street is currently closed and a number of nearby buildings have also been evacuated as a precautionary measure.”

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