An elderly female driver has been checked over by paramedics after a crash in New Hall Lane.
Preston Police closed off the major road in Fishwick after a collision involving a taxi and a silver car.
One of the new traffic lights, put in as part of a revamp of the road, has been left flattened and the silver car ended up crashing into the shutters of a chemist.
Police sealed off the road from its junction with Acregate Lane shortly after 11.45am on Sunday (29 October).
The road is now understood to be back open.
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No one is thought to be seriously injured following the crash.