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A lorry driver and passenger have suffered ‘minor injuries’ following a serious crash on the A56 this morning.All traffic has been held on the dual carriageway in Rossendale[1] since shortly after 5.30am today (August 18). The incident happened between…
An overturned lorry has forced emergency services to close a large part of the A56 causing delays on one of Lancashire’s major roads.Police were called to near Rossendale after reports of a single vehicle collision at 05:32 BST blocking the central res…
One of the major routes in Lancashire has been shut off this morning following a crash.
All traffic is currently being held on the A56 in Rossendale, according to the traffic service Inrix.
It has been stopped in both directions between the A680 Manche…
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Steven Howarth, 68, was riding his Harley Davidson on the motorway close to junction 5 on September 8 last year, returning home to Haslingden after having a meal with friends in Southport.
He was travelling on the inside lane when the side of his bike …
Cricket clubs and players in East Lancashire have paid emotional tributes to “one of life’s true characters” who died following a crash.Jake Neary was in an alleyway off Parramatta Street, Rawtenstall[1], when he was struck by an Audi A5 at around 11.2…
St Peter’s Way from the M60 to the centre of the town.
The road is subject to a 50mph[1] speed limit, which is clearly signposted and marked by average speed cameras.
These capture the speed at which a driver goes between two set points rather than ge…
A housing developer failed to carry-out vital checks before starting work at a Rossendale[1] site where neighbours have experienced various problems for months, a council meeting has been told.
Rossendale Council’s development committee heard the list …