Preston Police give update following A6 Garstang traffic collision

Preston Police have given an update after closing off the A6 Garstang road following a traffic collision and urging motorists to steer clear.

The road was closed on Saturday as police dealt with the incident.

A spokesperson for the police said earlier: “We are currently at the scene of a road closure on the A6, Garstang.

"This is closed from the junction of Cockerham road to the junction of Lancaster road.

Police earlier dealt with a traffic collision on the A6 Preston Lancaster Road at the junction of Cockerham Road and urged motorists to steer clearplaceholder image
Police earlier dealt with a traffic collision on the A6 Preston Lancaster Road at the junction of Cockerham Road and urged motorists to steer clear

“The road is closed due to a road traffic collision.”

They added for motorists to find alternative routes and to avoid the area.

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However they have now given an update sayng the road has now reopened.

They said: “Further to our earlier post regarding the road closure on the A6, Garstang we can now update you that the road has reopened.

“Thank you for your patience.”

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