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Air ambulance called to Ribbleton due to crash

Posted on - 9th March, 2019 - 3:29pm | Author - | Posted in - Preston News, Ribbleton, Roads, Transport
The air ambulance in Ribbleton on Saturday afternoon Pic: Stephen Melling
The air ambulance in Ribbleton on Saturday afternoon Pic: Stephen Melling

A major road in Ribbleton has now been reopened following a crash.

Preston Police had shut Longridge Road/Ribbleton Avenue from its junction with Ribbleton Hall Drive to the junction with Grange Avenue.

An air ambulance has been called and has landed near Ribbleton Medical Centre at Sion Park.

The incident took place around 2.45pm on Saturday (9 March).

An 11-year-old boy was hurt in the crash according to Lancs Live.

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Ribbleton Avenue reopened around 4.20pm.

You can keep up to date on the latest on Preston’s roads in our dedicated traffic and travel Facebook group.

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