A 62-YEAR-old taxi driver has appeared before Blackburn magistrates charged with indecently assaulting a 16-year-old girl.

The court heard the alleged assault happened outside a house in Accrington.

Talib Hussain, of Richmond Road, Accrington, pleaded not guilty and elected to stand trial at Burnley Crown Court.

He was remanded on bail until his appearance there on July 17.