Police have closed a busy route between Gisburn and Colne following a crash

The incident happened earlier this morning on Gisburn Road the road could be closed for some time, police said.

A section of Gisburn Road and Burnley Road at the junction with Howgill Lane was shut and people are being asked to find alternative routes.

A section of the A682 was closed by policeA police spokesperson said: “The road is closed due to a road traffic collision and we anticipate this will be closed for some time. Thank you in advance for your patience.”