Lost elderly couple drive around Manchester for 10 hours

Officers made the vehicle pull over before escorting the couple to safety

An elderly couple who got lost in Manchester ended up driving around the city for 10 hours.

Police came to the aid of the pair, who had driven to Manchester from Wales and had been reported as lost.

They were spotted on the M60 and eventually stopped on the M62, with the driver said to be "confused".

Tweeting about the incident, Greater Manchester Police said it had given the pair a "blue-light, first-class taxi back to safety".

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