Road traffic collision in Haslingden

At 15:03 on 18 June, two fire engines from Rawtenstall and Hyndburn attended a road traffic collision on the A56 in Haslingden, Rossendale. The incident involved two vehicles. Firefighters used Holmatro equipment and a longboard to release one casualty from their vehicle, before placing them in the care of North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) paramedics. Crews were in attendance for an hour.