Overturned car causing delays on M65
A DRIVER escaped with minor injuries when the car he was driving flipped onto its roof, landed in a field and caught fire.
The accident, involving a Ford Focus, on the M65 westbound between Junction 7 and Junction 8 caused traffic to build up towards Blackburn.
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The air ambulance was called out but the motorist did not need to be airlifted to hospital.
A police spokesman said: "The driver was shaken and suffered a few cuts but nothing serious."
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