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Officers were forced to use a Taser after being 'confronted' by a trio in the airport's car park
www.gbnews.comHere’s the latest I can share based on recent reporting.
- A police pursuit at Manchester Airport ended in a crash outside Terminal 2, leading to the upper forecourt being closed for around three hours early on Tuesday. The vehicle’s driver sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital; the area reopened later in the morning. [BBC: Manchester Airport T2 shut after police chase crash][BBC: Police chase crash closes part of airport]
- The incident occurred around 02:40 BST near Terminal 2, with GMP confirming the closure of the upper forecourt and subsequent reopening by about 05:30 BST. [BBC: Manchester Airport T2 shut after police chase crash]
- Ongoing investigations and forthcoming updates have involved GMP and local authorities; public communications and witness appeals have been part of prior related airport incidents, but the current update centers on the 2026 event described above. [BBC: Police chase crash closes part of airport]
If you’d like, I can pull a short, curated timeline and link to the most relevant articles for quick reference, or set up alerts for future Manchester Airport and GMP updates. Would you prefer a timeline summary or ongoing news alerts?
Citations:
- BBC coverage on the 2026 Manchester Airport incident and closure details.[1][3]