A collision at a busy junction outside the Deepdale Retail Park has promoted a police appeal for information.

Blackpool Road at the junction with the retail park was closed on Monday 16 September from 10am for around an hour after a smash between a Toyota Yaris and a black Citroen C4.

One of the drivers was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

PC John Clarke said: “We are currently investigating the collision are looking to speak to anyone who may have witnessed what happened to come forward and contact us if they have not done so already.”

If anybody has any information at all then they should contact police on 101 quoting log number LC-20130916-0304 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or on-line at Crimestoppers-uk.org.