Pedestrian in a serious condition following Burnley crash

Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage

Author: Louisa KingPublished 13th Jan 2023

Lancashire Police are appealing for witnesses and dashboard mounted camera footage following a serious road traffic collision in Burnley.

It happened near to a section of roadworks on Accrington Road, Burnley, at 8.40am today (January 13) when a VW Polo car was in collision with a pedestrian.

As a result, the pedestrian - a man in his 20s - suffered serious injuries and is being treated at the Royal Preston Hospital.

Anyone who saw the collision or had dashcam footage from the area around the time, please contact us on 101, quoting log 0261 of January 13 or email 3975@lancashire.police.uk

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