AN A-road is closed both ways following a car crash.
Emergency services were called to the A59 near Barrow shortly after 5pm today.
The accident involved two vehicles from A671 (Barrow) to Four Lane Ends (Pendleton), one of which has caught fire.
Delays are expected along the road, which has been closed since 5.10pm today.
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