Ten drivers face prosecution after blocking the emergency services from getting to a crash on the M6. The motorway was closed for most of Friday after a lorry carrying beer collided with a camper van and a car and shed its load of bottles and crates over the northbound carriageway at about 14:00 BST. Lancashire…
A full closure has been put in place on the M65 this afternoon. Police have closed the motorway this afternoon (Sunday, May 5) between junction four for Blackburn and five for Guide following a crash. Officers say they expect the closure will be in place for some time. It is not yet known how many…
A man and a woman have died in a Blackpool home fire, while their two children have been injured. The fire broke out on Peter Street just before 02:40 BST, according to Lancashire Police. The couple, both in their 20s, and their children lived in a home where neighbours had reported seeing “wildfires” and “dangerous…
In a Blackpool home fire, a man and a woman have perished and their two children have been hurt. According to Lancashire Police, the fire started on the town’s Peter Street just before 02:40 BST. The couple, who are both in their 20s, and their kids lived in a house where neighbours have reported seeing…
Around 2.35 a.m. on Wednesday, four fire engines from Blackpool, South Shore, and Bispham were dispatched to the scene on Peter Street. To put out the fire, firefighters utilised two positive pressure ventilation fans, six breathing apparatus, and three hose reels. Photos taken at the scene reveal that the fire completely destroyed the house’s living…