Van driver suffers serious leg injuries following crash in Leyland

The collision happened on Flensburg Way and involved a black BMW X1 and a white Ford Transit. <i>(Image: Google Maps)</i>
The collision happened on Flensburg Way and involved a black BMW X1 and a white Ford Transit. (Image: Google Maps)
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A van driver suffered suffered serious leg and pelvic injuries following a crash in Leyland.

Police are now appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following the incident on Boxing Day.

The collision happened in Flensburg Way at 9.55pm and involved a black BMW X1 and a white Ford Transit.

The driver of the Transit van, a man in his 30s, suffered serious leg and pelvic injuries.

The driver of the BMW, a woman in her 40s, suffered minor injuries.

No arrests have been made as officers investigate exactly how the collision occurred.

A police spokesperson said: "We are particularly keen to hear from anybody who witnessed the collision and hasn’t yet spoken to police or, anybody with information regarding the incident.

"Anybody with information or footage is asked to email sciu@lancashire.police.uk or call 101, quoting log 1131 of December 26."

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