Crash involving pedestrian shuts A49 Preston Road in Chorley as police deal with incident
By Emma Downey
Published 30th Apr 2026, 06:57 GMT
Police have shut the A49 Preston Road, Chorley, from Spendmore Lane to Town Lane due to a crash.
Police were called out to the collision earlier this morning between a car and a pedestrian.
A spokesperson for the police said: “Please be aware that the A49 Preston Rd, Chorley, from Spendmore Lane to Town Lane is closed due to a Road Traffic Incident.
“We anticipate that this road closure is going to be in place for some time, so we recommend finding alternative routes on your onward journeys this morning.”