Blackpool Police launch witness appeal after man in his 50s died following crash on Preston New Road
“Our thoughts are with the man’s loved ones at this time.”
Blackpool Police are appealing to the public for witnesses and footage after a man sadly died following a collision.
It happened on March 23 at around 4.30pm on Preston New Road near to the roundabout with Hallam Way and Lytham St Annes Way, involving a grey Seat Ibiza and a blue Volkswagen Golf Estates.
Police officers attended as well as paramedics. The driver of the Seat, a 58-year-old man, was seen by paramedics at the scene but later became poorly and went to hospital the following day.
He sadly died on April 6.
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The driver of the Volkswagen was a 19-year-old man who was uninjured.
A police spokesperson said: “Enquiries into the collision and how it happened are ongoing and we are asking that anyone who witnessed it, or may have dashcam or CCTV footage of it, gets in touch as soon as possible.
“Our thoughts are with the man’s loved ones at this time.”
Anyone with information call 101 or email [email protected] quoting log 0958 of 23rd March