Sign up for the MyWigan newsletter for the biggest stories direct to your inbox A police investigation is underway after an elderly woman died when a house collapsed.
The horrific incident happened in Shevington, Wigan, at around 2.50pm today (SUN). Emergency services were called to reports that a house had collapsed a person may be trapped under the rubble.
Firefighters raced to the scene and removed rubble by hand to rescue a 77-year-old woman. READ MORE: LIVE updates: Emergency services at Salford Quays amid reports of serious incident She was taken to hospital but sadly died from her injuries, police said.
Eyewitnesses said it was believed the gable end of the property fell away. Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester
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