National Highways are concerned that the sinkhole may increase in size and pose a danger to road users and pedestrians and so for everyone's safety, police have shut the road.
A timescale for reopening it has not yet been given
Take a look at some images of the sinkhole.
9. Sinkhole on Moor Lane in Preston shuts road
It is not yet known when the road will be accessible again Photo: Michelle Adamson
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