Lancashire Police close Galloway Road in Fleetwood as air ambulance called to scene

By Matthew Calderbank
Published 24th Oct 2023, 12:38 BST
Updated 24th Oct 2023, 14:54 BST
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Emergency services including the air ambulance are responding to an incident in Fleetwood this afternoon (Tuesday, October 24).

Police have closed Galloway Road, off The Esplanade, while officers and ambulance crews work at the scene.

It’s not clear at this stage what type of incident they are responding to.

UPDATE: Lancashire Police statement after air ambulance incident in Galloway Road

Police have shut Galloway Road, off The Esplanade in Fleetwood, while emergency services work at the scene this afternoon (Tuesday, October 24)Police have shut Galloway Road, off The Esplanade in Fleetwood, while emergency services work at the scene this afternoon (Tuesday, October 24)
Police have shut Galloway Road, off The Esplanade in Fleetwood, while emergency services work at the scene this afternoon (Tuesday, October 24)

It’s the second air ambulance to land in Fleetwood today.

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Earlier this morning, at around 9am, a red air ambulance landed behind the Harbour Lights Amusements on the seafront before taking off again around 30 minutes later.

Lancashire Police and North West Ambulance Service were approached for comment.

You can find the latest update on this story – including a statement from Lancashire Police – in our report here.