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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Charlotte Hadfield

Four people rushed to hospital after VW Golf crashes into wall

Four people were rushed to hospital after a car crashed into a wall.

Police were called to the scene of a serious crash in Dalton, near Skelmersdale, at 9.57pm on Saturday, December 17. The incident involved a VW Golf which crashed into a wall by the side of the road of Beacon Lane.

A 17-year-old girl was among those taken to hospital with a serious head injury, where she is currently receiving treatment. The other three people in the car were also taken to hospital for treatment.

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Lancashire Police is appealing for anyone who witnessed the crash or who has any dashcam footage to contact them.

A police spokesperson said: "We are appealing for witnesses and dashboard mounted camera footage after a serious road traffic collision in Dalton, near Skelmersdale. The incident happened at 9.57pm yesterday (Saturday, December 17) on Beacon Lane, Dalton, when a VW Golf collided with a wall by the side of the road.

"Four people were in the car and the front seat passenger – a 17-year-old girl – suffered a serious head injury for which she is being treated in hospital. The other three people in the car were all taken to hospital for treatment.

"Beacon Lane is a rural location and we are asking for any witnesses to come forward who saw the collision or saw the car before it happened. Also, if anyone has dashcam footage from the area around the time of the collision, we would like to hear from you.

"Any witnesses or anyone with information, please call 101 – quoting log LC-20221217-1303."

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