Talbot Road was closed for considerable time while police dealt with the aftermath of the incident
A fight which broke out on Blackpool's Talbot Road prompted the area to be shut off for almost eight hours.
Following the brawl, two people, a man and a woman, were taken to hospital and an investigation is now under way. A cordon could be seen in place by the crossing in front of the Sainsbury's supermarket with multiple police cars and vans in a attendance too. Lancashire Police posted a warning to members of the public whilst the road was closed off. They said: "Please be aware, there is currently a road closure in place on Talbot Road between the junctions of High Street and Buchanan Street due to a police incident. Please find alternative routes."
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