None of their injuries are thought to be life threatening or changing.

Four people have been taken to hospital after a car they were travelling in crashed into a tree in Heskin.

At around 10:20pm last night, we received a report from our ambulance service colleagues of a single vehicle collision on Bannister Green near to Halfpenny Lane in Heskin.

The driver, a man in his 20s, and three passengers, a woman in her 40s, an 18-year-old man and a 19-year-old man were all taken to hospital with serious injuries where they remain.

placeholder image — The driver, a man in his 20s, and three passengers, a woman in her 40s, an 18-year-old man and a 19-year-old man were all taken to hospital with serious injuries where they remain.

It was reported that a grey Audi SQ5 had failed to negotiate a left hand bend, and had collided with a tree.

The driver, a man in his 20s, and three passengers, a woman in her 40s, an 18-year-old man and a 19-year-old man were all taken to hospital with serious injuries where they remain.

Thankfully, none of their injuries are thought to be life threatening or changing.

Enquiries into what led to the collision are ongoing, and police are now asking the public for help.

If you have any information that could assist their enquiries, or CCTV or dashcam footage that covers the areas around Halfpenny Lane and Bannister Green between 10pm and 10:30pm last night, please get in touch.

You can call 101 quoting log 1420 of 6th November.