A TERRIFIED driver told how he was attacked by a gang armed with baseball bats and bricks as he drove home through Blackburn.

Dean Turkington, a 31-year-old musician from Burnley, got lost on the Wimberley estate. He feared he would have been killed if residents had not rushed to help him.

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