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Woman in hospital after Ringway crash

The scene in Ringway The scene in Ringway A woman has been taken to hospital following a crash in Preston city centre. Preston Police have shut Ringway, near the junction with North Road, following […]

7 years ago
Traffic lights being out blamed for New Hall Lane crash

The incident in New Hall Lane The incident in New Hall Lane Traffic lights being out in New Hall Lane have been cited as the cause for an early morning crash. Preston Police were called to […]

7 years ago
Guide dog owner tells of Fishergate shared space horror

Julie says the city centre is an area she actively avoids Julie says the city centre is an area she actively avoids A national charity has launched a stinging criticism of Preston’s shared space – three years after it was finished. […]

7 years ago
Car recovered after crashing off the M6 at Preston

The car sustained some damage during the crash Pic: Lancashire Road Police The car sustained some damage during the crash Pic: Lancashire Road Police A motorist was treated for minor injuries after a car came off the M6 to the north of […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Urgent water repairs causing delays at busy Fulwood junction

The temporary lights remain in place on Sunday morning The temporary lights remain in place on Sunday morning Roadworks which began at a busy Preston junction on Friday look set to finish early. Temporary four-way traffic lights and lane […]

7 years ago
Police shut M6 to catch driver who was doing 120mph

Police vehicles close off the M6 Pic: Lancs Police Dog Unit Police vehicles close off the M6 Pic: Lancs Police Dog Unit Emergency services shut the M6 at Preston following a police chase involving speeds of up more than 100mph. A […]

7 years ago
Police capture driver doing 105mph in the rain

The car can barely be seen in the rain Pic: LancsRoadPolice 105mph is unacceptable at any time, but in this weather it is ridiculously dangerous and very stupid. Driver straight to court. #ST33 #T2RPU pic.twitter.com/gbgWhjl9Jx — Lancs Road Police (@LancsRoadPolice) July […]

7 years ago
Temporary lights near Preston Grasshoppers to end

If only Lightfoot Lane was ever this clear eh? Pic: Google If only Lightfoot Lane was ever this clear eh? Pic: Google Motorists left frustrated by lengthy delays on Lightfoot Lane can breathe a sigh of relief from Friday (28 July). […]

7 years ago
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