POLICE are trying to find the driver of a car after a Vauxhall Corsa overturned on the M65.

The incident happened at around 2.10pm on Monday, close to the junction 5 exit for Guide and Shadsworth.

The driver of the Corsa lost control of the vehicle and it is thought a white BMW 1 Series car was being driven near the Corsa just before it happened.

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PC Mike Smith  said: “We are investigating how this collision came to occur and think that the BMW driver could assist us with our enquiries.

“We need this person to come forward and speak to us at their earliest opportunity. If you think this was you, please get in touch.”

The Corsa driver, a 35-year-old woman from Preston was taken to Royal Blackburn Hospital with whiplash injuries. She has since been discharged.

Anyone with information that could help is asked to contact us on 101 quoting incident reference 776 of September 12th.

Alternatively information can be passed to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org.