Police close road after crash on Manchester Road
Manchester Road at the junction of Broadoak Road and Spring Gardens (Image: StreetView)
A road in Accrington[1] has been closed following a crash.
Emergency services are currently at the scene after a crash took place on Manchester Road in Accrington.
Police have closed Manchester Road from the junction of Broadoak Road to Spring Gardens.
There is heavy traffic building from the junction of Adelaide Lane.
A spokesperson for police said: “We are currently at the scene of a road closure on Manchester Road Accrington, from the junction of Broadoak road down to Spring Gardens.
“The road is closed due to a road traffic collision. We will update you once the road has reopened.
“Thanks in advance for your patience.”
Traffic updates website, INRIX, states: "Road closed and queueing traffic due to crash on A680 Abbey Street both ways from Wellington Street to Adelaide Lane."
The severity of the crash is not yet known but police have been contacted for further information.
References
- ^ Accrington (www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk)