A MAN has been arrested after a three car crash.

Police said a black Volkswagen Golf and a Vauxhall Corsa were hit by another Volkswagen Golf in Active Way, Burnley, at 8pm.

Police said officers found a red Volkswagen Golf, suspected to have been involved in the crash, near the junction of Burnley Road and Carlisle Road.

Inspector Duncan Arthur said: "One person was believed to have suffered injuries.

"However there is no suggestion to say the injuries are serious.

"The offending golf made off from the scene."

A 29-year-old man from Brierfield was arrested and summonsed to appear at court on suspicion of driving while disqualified.