Police issue appeal following car crash on A59 at Horton near Gisburn

Police are appealing for witnesses and footage following a serious road traffic collision on the A59 at Horton, near Gisburn.

Officers were called to the A59, at the junction of Yarlside Lane, at 6-31pm on Thursday July 23rd following reports of a collision between a silver Hyundai i20 and a black Range Rover Evoque.

The driver of the Hyundai, a woman in her 40s, and the driver of the Range Rover, a woman in her 50s, were both taken to hospital with serious injuries. A child in the Hyundai was also taken to hospital with minor injuries.

Sergeant Rebecca Price, of the Roads Policing Unit said: “Three people have been left with injuries following this collision and our thoughts remain with them at this time.

Police are appealing for witnesses and footage following a serious road traffic collision on the A59 at Horton, near Gisburnplaceholder image
Police are appealing for witnesses and footage following a serious road traffic collision on the A59 at Horton, near Gisburn

“We are in the early stages of our investigation, and I am appealing directly to you, the public, for your assistance.

“If you witnessed this collision, saw the movements of either vehicle prior to the collision or have any information or footage that could assist us, please contact us on 101 quoting log 1334 of 23rd July or email the Serious Collision Investigation Unit at [email protected]”

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