Emergency services were called to a wooded area in Hoghton at the weekend and we now have details about the incident.
Emergency services were called to Hoghton Lane at 11.21am on Sunday, September 6, following reports of a concern for safety.
A woman was found after falling while out walking in a wooded area in Hoghton.
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A local, who was driving back into Hoghton from Blackburn, noticed a heavy police presence on the road near Bells Lane, where people often park up to walk their dogs.
Two police cars and two vans were spotted.
A police spokesperson said: "It came in as a concern for safety at 11.21am, Hoghton Lane, Hoghton. A woman had fallen while out walking in a wooded rural area.
"She was found around 11.41am."
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