Police issue update into Freckleton car collision that left pensioner with serious injuries

‘Police continue investigations into a car collision on Friday’

Blackpool Police are continuing their investigations into a car collision on Friday night in which a woman in her 70s was taken to hospital.

They are still appealing for witnesses and footage as part of their ongoing enquiries.

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A police spokesperson said: “The investigation is ongoing and the appeal still stands.”

The accident happened minutes before 10pm on Lytham Road on Friday night, September 11, when the grey Seat Leon she was driving collided with a garden wall and flag pole.

Sergeant Kasim Hussain, from the Roads Policing Unit said: “A woman has been left with serious injuries following this collision and our thoughts remain with her and her loved ones at this time. "

“We are in the early stages of our investigation, and I am appealing directly to you, the public, for your assistance.

“If you witnessed this collision or saw the movements of the vehicle prior to the collision, particularly in the area of Lamaleach Drive, please do get in touch.”

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