Police car damaged in Preston city centre crash

Posted on - 13th May, 2016 - 8:33pm | Author - Ed Walker | Posted in - Crime, Preston City Centre, Preston News, Roads, Transport

The police was turning from the Ringway into Corporation Street Pic: Daniel Lythgoe

A Lancashire Police car answering a 999 call has been involved in a crash in Preston city centre.

The incident around 11am on Friday (13 May) saw a Vauxhall Corsa and the police car collide where Corporation Street meets the Ringway.

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Lancashire Police confirmed the Hyundai, a police vehicle, was answering an emergency call.

No one was injured in the crash which saw damage sustained to both vehicles.

It is the second collision involving a police vehicle in Preston in the space of the four weeks.

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In Ribbleton in mid-April a police car ended up crashed into a lamppost which saw a road closed for around two hours.

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