Tree falls and blocks East Lancashire road
A TREE has fallen and is now blocking an East Lancashire road, police said.
Drivers heading towards Witnell along Blackburn Road in Hoghton are being urged to be cautious after a tree fell in the bad weather.
Officers and members of Lancashire County Council's Highways department are at the scene trying to break up the tree.
Drivers can pass the blocked area on the footpath but are being urged to avoid the area if possible.
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