Traffic jam after crash on main road
A section of Preston New Road, close to the roundabout in Freckleton, was closed following a car crash at around 7.40am today.
A woman was trapped in her blue BMW 118D and needed to be cut out after hitting a pillar and leaving the road, a police spokesman said.
She was released by firefighters and treated for minor injuries.
Traffic heading towards Preston was affected, with drivers advised to take an alternative route.