Passenger seriously injured following collision in Feniscowles

Saturday, 21 September 2024 16:14

Police are appealing for witnesses and footage after a serious road traffic collision in Blackburn last night.

The emergency services were called at 8.55pm on Friday (20th September) to Broken Stone Road, Feniscowles, at the crossroads junction with Bog Height Road, Heys Lane and Tockholes Road, to a report of a collision.

Officers attended and found that a Seat Ibiza car had been in collision with a Toyota Prius.

The Seat Ibiza then collided with a building and overturned.

A passenger in the Seat Ibiza, a man in his 20s, suffered serious injuries and is in a critical condition in hospital.

The driver of the Seat Ibiza suffered serious injuries and is being treated in hospital.

The driver and passenger in the Toyota Prius, both suffered minor injuries.

Sgt Paul McCurrie of our Road Policing Team, said: “This was a collision which has left a man in a critical condition in hospital. My thoughts are very much with him and his family.

“As we investigate the collision, we want to hear from anyone who witnessed it or was in the area around the time and has dashcam/CCTV footage.

“Please contact 101, quoting log 1472 of 20th September 2024, or email SCIU@lancashire.police.uk.”

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