Pedestrian hit by taxi with major Blackpool road cordoned off by police

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Pedestrian hit by taxi with major Blackpool road cordoned off by police
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A number of police and ambulance vehicles descended on the street with an area taped off

Police cordoned off Central Drive, near Belmont Avenue, after the collision at around 4.48pm on Sunday . Pictures from the scene shared by Blackpool 999s showed number of police and North West Ambulance Service vehicles on the main road.

The collision happened near a zebra crossing and the road was closed for several hours for investigation works. Lancashire Constabulary said it was classed as a 'minor injury collision' and no arrests have been reported.In a statement, a force spokeserson said: "This was a minor injury collision between a car and a pedestrian. We were called at around 4:48pm." The force confirmed to LancsLive that the vehicle involved was a taxi.

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