Tragedy as pensioner dies following collision

A pensioner has died following a collision in Brierfield in December.

Police received the report of a collision on Colne Road between a Toyota Urban Cruiser and a pedestrian on 14th December.

It’s been announced that the pedestrian, a 79-year-old man died in hospital last weekend.

Enquires into the collision, which happened around 5:50pm, are ongoing and police are continuing to appeal for information and footage.

If you feel you may be able to assist, get in touch through the appropriate channels.

You can call 101 or email SCIU@lancashire.police.uk quoting log 0934 of 14th December.

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