A CASUALTY has been treated by paramedics after a three-vehicle crash on the M65.

The incident happened on the eastbound carriageway between junctions 10 and 11 near Burnley at around 2.50pm today.

Fire crews attended the scene and released one person from a vehicle who was treated by ambulance staff.

A fire service spokesman said: "Three fire engines from Burnley and Nelson attended a road traffic collision involving three vehicles on the M65 east, between junction 10 and 11. Firefighters released one casualty from a vehicle who was treated by ambulance staff."