Firefighters freed a person from a vehicle following a road crash in Burnley.
Two fire engines from Padiham and Nelson fire stations were called to a road traffic collision involving two vehicles on Arkwright Street, at 10.35am on Tuesday.
"Firefighters used specialist cutting equipment to extricate a person from a vehicle before making the scene safe," said a Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson.
"Crews remained in attendance for approximately 45 minutes."
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