*UPDATE: The road has now reopened*

A road in Acre is closed after a crash.

Roundhill Road, heading towards Haslingden, is currently closed after a van crashed into a wall.

The driver and passenger received minor injuries.

Officers, who received the call at around 7.40am, have urged motorists to avoid the area and find alternative routes of travel where possible

An update will be issued once the road has cleared.

Police have been approached for more details.

A police spokesperson said: “Roundhill Road is currently closed… heading towards Haslingden.

“This is due to a road traffic collision. Please avoid the area and take alternative routes where possible. We will provide an update once cleared. Thank you for your patience.

"Police were called at 7.42am. One vehicle involved and a van has hit a wall. Minor injuries to driver and passenger."