An incident at the weekend that saw police ask the public to avoid the area led to no injuries.

Officers from Lancashire Constabulary were called to Grange Avenue in Ribbleton at 8.52pm on Saturday (19 May) to reports of a crash.

In response, police asked the public to avoid the area, which was close to Grange Primary School.

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Police were operating under the belief that a person involved in the crash had sustained injuries.

Once it attendance, it became clear that no injuries had been sustained.

At the time, police said: “Officers are on scene dealing with a road traffic collision Grange Avenue, Ribbleton near Grange School.

“Please plan your route accordingly to avoid the area.”

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