Crash ‘involving motorbike and car’ closes section of Church Street in Burnley

A road traffic collision which reportedly involved a motorbike and a car closed a road in Burnley.

Emergency services were called to a crash in Church Street, near the junction with Chapel Street, on Tuesday evening (November 29).

The collision reportedly involved a motorbike and a Toyota Avensis, according to eyewitness reports.

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Police were called to a crash in Church Street, near the junction with Chapel Street (Credit: Google)placeholder image
Police were called to a crash in Church Street, near the junction with Chapel Street (Credit: Google)

Police subsequently closed part of the road while the scene was made safe.

“Please keep in mind this area is going to be congested and plan your route accordingly,” a spokesman for Lancashire Police said.

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