A stretch of Ribbleton Lane has been closed off by police following a collision involving a pedestrian.

A man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries following the crash, which involved a car and a pedestrian.

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In a message on social media earlier this morning, one Blog Preston reader said: “The stretch of Ribbleton lane from the Skeffington pub to Chester’s takeaway is shut.

“Police have blocked it off not letting anyone through. Causing a build-up of traffic on Skeffington Road going towards New Hall Lane”

Residents are being encouraged to find alternative routes for any journeys they need to make,

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