A man has been left with serious injuries after a hit and run in Rishton on Friday (June 14).

Police were called to High Street at around 3.47pm, to reports of a crash involving a pedestrian and a BMW car.

The driver failed to stop at the scene.

The road was closed for some time after the crash.

Anyone with information has been asked to get in touch.

A police spokesperson said: “We were called to High Street, Rishton, at 3.47pm today (June 14) to a report of a collision between a male pedestrian and a BMW car.

“The pedestrian has suffered a serious leg injury. The driver of the BMW failed to stop at the scene.”

Anyone with information or footage is asked to email forcecontrolroom@lancashire.police.uk or call 101, quoting log 859 of June 14.