Police close off busy junction in Woodplumpton due to crash

A rural road near Preston has been closed at a busy junction. Preston Police have officers on the scene of a crash near Woodplumpton. The junction of Newsham Hall Lane […]

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Newsham Hall Lane at the junction with Woodplumpton Road is closed Pic: Google
Newsham Hall Lane at the junction with Woodplumpton Road is closed Pic: Google

A rural road near Preston has been closed at a busy junction.

Preston Police have officers on the scene of a crash near Woodplumpton.

The junction of Newsham Hall Lane with Woodplumpton Road is currently closed.

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Diversions are in place and police are asking drivers to look for alternative routes.

The crash took place around 7pm on Wednesday (9 April).

The junction has seen traffic-calming measures installed in recent years.

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