A driver escaped with 'minor injuries' after their car was flipped on it’s roof during an accident on Atherleigh Way. A white Ford Puma was seen upside down on Atherleigh Way at junction of Kirkhall Lane, close to the Asda superstore in the area.
Police, ambulance and recovery services were on the scene for over an hour as traffic was filtered around the scene of the crash. The scene was cleared at around 11:15 and traffic resumed to normal.
A passer-by called for authorities to pay attention to the busy junction where a woman in her 50s sadly died after being hit by a car. The resident said: “They need to do something about that junction. There’s always an accident here. I walk across it everyday and I get worried every time.”
A spokesperson for North West Ambulance Service said there were 'minor injuries' sustained by those involved.
