Police collar driver after Banks bash

Detectives say two drivers involved in a high speed smash in Banks are lucky to have walked away without serious injury after their cars collided.

Police from Lancashire Constabulary attended a road traffic collision on Marsh Lane in Banks yesterday which resulted in both drivers being taken to hospital.

A police spokesperson said “Luckily both drivers haven’t sustained serious injuries but have been taken to hospital to be checked over.

“This really does highlight the need to drive to the conditions and to the speed limit. One driver has been reported for driving offences.

Please drive carefully and stay safe