Man in his 70s rushed to hospital with serious injuries after crash on Burnley Road East, Rossendale
Police are appealing for witnesses and footage after a man in his 70s was left with serious injuries following a road traffic collision in Rossendale.
Officers were called to Burnley Road East at 4.06pm yesterday following reports a black Vauxhall Corsa crossed the carriageway and collided with two parked cars in Rossendale.
The driver, a man in his 70s, has been taken to hospital where he remains at this time.
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Sgt Anthony Beckett, of our Roads Policing Unit said: “A man has been left injured following this collision and our thoughts remain with him and his loved ones at this time.
“Our enquiries are in their early stages, and I am appealing directly to you, the public, for your assistance.”
He added: “If you have dashcam or CCTV footage of the collision, please do get in touch with us.
“We are also aware that there may be people who witnessed the collision that we haven’t yet spoken to. If this is you, or if you know someone who was travelling on that road at the time, please let us know.”
If you witnessed this collision, have any information or dashcam footage that could assist, please contact us on 101 quoting log 824 of 22nd January or email the Serious Collision Investigation Unit at [email protected].