Investigation into crash close to Dobbie’s Garden Centre that has left a man in hospital

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A man is in hospital after a serious crash close to Dobbie’s Garden Centre in Clifton.

Emergency services were called to the A583 to reports that a grey Peugeot 208 had collided with a tree at around 12pm on Wednesday (3 June).

The passenger of the car, a man in his 40s, suffered serious injuries. He is described by police as being in a serious but stable condition in hospital.

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Now police are investigating the circumstances of the crash.

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A spokesperson for police said: “We are appealing for witnesses, dashcam and CCTV footage following a single vehicle collision in Preston.

“It happened at around 12pm on Wednesday 3rd June on the A583 close to Dobbie’s Garden Centre when a grey Peugeot 208 collided with a tree.

“A passenger in the car, a man in his 40s suffered serious injuries and is in a serious but stable condition in hospital.

“If you have any information which could help our investigation, please call 101, quoting log 1148 of the 3rd June 2026 – or email 4965@lancashire.police.uk”