Woman in her 60s in serious condition after being struck by yellow HGV at Lancs pedestrian crossing

The woman was taken to hospital with serious rib and pelvis injuries.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a pedestrian suffered serious injuries in a collision in Blackburn.

Officers were called at 9.20am on Friday to the pedestrian crossing on Montague Street, Blackburn, near the junction with Oakenhurst Road, to a report of a collision. They found that a yellow-coloured DAF HGV had collided with a pedestrian – a woman in her 60s.placeholder image
Officers were called at 9.20am on Friday to the pedestrian crossing on Montague Street, Blackburn, near the junction with Oakenhurst Road, to a report of a collision. They found that a yellow-coloured DAF HGV had collided with a pedestrian – a woman in her 60s. | Google

Officers were called at 9.20am on Friday to the pedestrian crossing on Montague Street, Blackburn, near the junction with Oakenhurst Road, to a report of a collision.

Officers were called at 9.20am on Friday to the pedestrian crossing on Montague Street, Blackburn, near the junction with Oakenhurst Road, to a report of a collision. They found that a yellow-coloured DAF HGV had collided with a pedestrian – a woman in her 60s.placeholder image
Officers were called at 9.20am on Friday to the pedestrian crossing on Montague Street, Blackburn, near the junction with Oakenhurst Road, to a report of a collision. They found that a yellow-coloured DAF HGV had collided with a pedestrian – a woman in her 60s. | Google

They found that a yellow-coloured DAF HGV had collided with a pedestrian – a woman in her 60s.

The woman was taken to hospital with serious rib and pelvis injuries.

A spokesperson for the police said: “Our thoughts are very much with her as she undergoes treatment and care.

“As officers investigate what happened, they are asking for anyone who witnessed the collision, or has dashcam/CCTV footage from the area, to get in contact.”

Anyone who can help or has information, please email our Serious Collision Investigation Unit at SCIU@lancashire.police.uk or call 101 – quoting log 0321 of 12th June.

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