A MOTORIST escaped injury after a car collided with a house in Shear Brow, Blackburn in the early hours of this morning.

Police said two other cars were then involved in a collision at the scene near the junction of East Park Road.

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The emergency services were alerted to the scene at around 3am and made one vehicle safe before leaving.

Police said no arrests were made and no-one was injured.

Mum of four, Nasima Patel, I heard a bang late at night. I thought it was something next door so I didn't really bother.

"It was quite loud."

A structural engineer from Blackburn with Darwen Council checked over the property but found it to be structurally safe.

The road was closed for a short time while the inspection was carried out.