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Wall of a bank in Fulwood demolished due to crash

Posted on - 20th January, 2018 - 12:38pm | Author - | Posted in - Cadley, Fulwood, Preston News, Transport
This is what remains of the wall on Saturday morning near the RBS
This is what remains of the wall on Saturday morning near the RBS

The wall in front of a Preston bank at a busy city crossroads has been destroyed following a crash.

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Only one car is thought to have been involved in the incident at the junction of Garstang Road, Lytham Road and Watling Street Road in Fulwood.

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The RBS Bank, in Lytham Road, has seen its front wall demolished.

One eyewitness told Blog Preston they saw Preston Police and an ambulance on the scene shortly after midnight on Saturday (20 January).

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An Audi appears to have gone off the road coming from the Lytham Road direction and into the car park of the bank – destroying the wall in the process and leaving bricks scattered across the scene.

Police have taped off part of Lytham Road following the crash
Police have taped off part of Lytham Road following the crash

The front bumper of the car is still in the car park and is described as ‘mangled’.

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Bricks scattered across the RBS car park towards Garstang Road
Bricks scattered across the RBS car park towards Garstang Road

It is not known at this stage whether the driver or any passengers were injured.

Pictures sent in show the car – a silver Audi – being recovered during the early hours of Saturday morning.

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The damage to the car can be seen
The damage to the car can be seen

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