POLICE are appealing for witnesses after two people were injured in a car smash.

The accident occurred in Whalley Road, Great Harwood, outside a Texaco fuelling station.

Gail Benson, 54, of Queen Street, Whalley, who was driving a black Honda Civic and her passenger Marjorie Smith, 75, were taken to Blackburn Royal Infirmary suffering from whiplash.

The car was in collision with a white Land Rover Discovery driven by Peter Crooke, 52, of Broadfield, Oswaldtwistle.

Anyone with more information should contact PC Gary Taylor on 01254 353764.