Collision closes road in Chorley

Emergency services were called tonight to a road traffic collision in Chorley.
Peter Noble has died aged 72Peter Noble has died aged 72
Peter Noble has died aged 72

The accident happened in Moor Road, which was in the process of being closed.

Stationary and slow traffic was reported in the area.

Chorley Conservative general election candidate Lindsay Hoyle tweeted: “Bad accident on Moor Road, road currently closed.”

No further details have yet been released, but it is thought an air ambulance was called to the scene.