Stolen car found on its roof in Walton-le-Dale

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Stolen car found on its roof in Walton-le-Dale

Posted on - 13th March, 2018 - 9:23pm | Author - Ed Walker | Posted in - Crime, Preston News, Walton-le-Dale

The scene in Chorley Road in the early hours of Tuesday

Emergency services were scrambled to Walton-le-Dale during the early hours of Tuesday (13 March) morning.

A car was on its roof after the driver hit a telegraph pole and flipped the car into a wall.

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Lancashire Road Police tweeted a picture of the overturned car.

Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service said they had been called by police to the scene in Chorley Road, Walton-le-Dsale around 2.44am.

The car is believed to have been stolen and had false plates.

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Two men escaped from the vehicle, without serious injury, and made off over several garden fences pursued by a police dog unit.

No arrests have been made at this stage.

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