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

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.

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.

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

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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.