Warbreck Hill Road was shut in both directions between Leys Road and the A587 Bispham Road for more than four hours
A man in his 80s has been rushed to hospital in a 'critical but stable condition' following a crash in Blackpool.
Lancashire Constabulary said they were called to reports that a Kia Niro had 'mounted the pavement and collided with a telegraph pole'. The incident happened on Warbreck Hill Road at 6.17pm yesterday . No other vehicles were thought to be involved. The driver of the Kia was taken to hospital and a front seat passenger, a woman in her 80s, was also hospitalised after suffering 'serious leg and chest injuries'.Officers are now appealing for witnesses and footage following the 'serious road traffic collision'. In a statement released this morning , a force spokesperson said: "Our officers were called to Warbreck Hill Road at 6.
"No other vehicles were thought to be involved. The driver of the Kia, a man in his 80s, was taken to hospital where he remains in a critical but stable collision. "The front seat passenger, a woman in her 80s, suffered serious leg and chest injuries and was also taken to hospital." Anyone with information should email [email protected] or call 101, quoting log 1088 of September 21.
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