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Preston man, 38, arrested on suspicion of drink driving after crash shuts road on Walker Lane
By Emma Downey
Published 12th Jan 2026, 09:26 GMT
A 38-year-old man from Preston has been arrested following a crash earlier this morning.
Police were called at 4.38am this morning to reports of a crash on Walker Lane from Hoylake Close to Boys Lane in Preston.
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A spokesperson for Lancashire Police confirmed there was a minor injury and the man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving, driving while unfit through drink or drugs, failing to stop, and perverting the course of justice.
The road is currently closed and motorists are advised to seek an alternative route.