Seven cars collide on M65 near Junction Three

A collision involving seven cars has occurred on the M65 motorway at Junction Three.

Fire crews from Darwen, Blackburn, and Bamber Bridge responded to the incident, ensuring the safety of the vehicles and the area.

Fire service personnel were on the scene for approximately one hour, securing the situation and preventing further risks.

There was a closure in place and it was lifted after a few hours.

There was a minor injury reported by Lancashire Police.

No arrests have been made.

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