Blackburn Road in Egerton set to be 'closed for some time' following crash, Lancashire Police warn

Emergency services were called to a crash on Blackburn Road, close to the Ciao Baby restaurant, at around 5.20pm on Tuesday, January 30.

Police subsequently closed the road in both directions between Longworth Road to Stones Bank Road as crews worked at the scene.

A spokesman for Lancashire Police said: "The road is closed due to a road traffic collision and will be closed for some time.

"Please find alternative routes and avoid the area if possible."

Heavy traffic was building on Longworth Road following the closure.

Lancashire Police have been approached for more information.