Air ambulance called to Ribbleton due to crash

Posted on - 9th March, 2019 - 3:29pm | Author - Ed Walker | Posted in - Preston News, Ribbleton, Roads, Transport

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.

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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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