Delays after crash at busy Penwortham junction

Emergency services were tonight dealing with a road traffic collision in Penwortham.

The accident happened at the junction of the A59 Liverpool Road and Cop Lane shortly before 6pm.

The scene of the Penwortham crash. Picture: Rob Randellplaceholder image
The scene of the Penwortham crash. Picture: Rob Randell

Eyewitness Rob Randell tweeted: "Serious accident in Penwortham at the junction of Liverpool Rd and Cop Lane.

"Fire and ambulance in attendance.

"One lane shut at the lights from Preston up Liverpool Rd. Avoid."

No further details have yet been released.

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