Heavy traffic reported after crash closes Manchester Road in Baxenden

A road was closed by police following a collision in Baxenden.

Manchester Road was closed at the junction with Langford Street following a crash at approximately 2.15pm on Monday (August 7).

Heavy traffic was building in the area following the closure as emergency services worked at the scene.

A spokesman for Lancashire Police said: “Please find alternative routes and avoid the area if possible.”

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