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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Josh Halliday North of England correspondent

Man killed and two seriously injured in Lancashire bridge collapse

Police were called at around 4.25pm  on Tuesday to the scene.
Police were called at around 4.25pm on Tuesday to the scene. Photograph: SWNS/Lee McLean

A man has died and two people have been seriously injured in Lancashire after a vehicle and a trailer fell into a river when a bridge collapsed.

Eleven people were thrown from a Polaris Ranger and its trailer when a crossing on a farm in the Moor Lane area of Roeburndale gave way at about 4.25pm on Tuesday, Lancashire police said.

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