Woman in hospital after being hit by lorry in Lancaster

Police were called to Caton Road at around 1pm on Wednesday (July 26), after receiving reports of a crash involving a woman and a lorry.

The woman was taken to hospital with a head injury. Her injuries are not though to be life-threatening.

The road, between the junctions of the Bay Gateway and Mannin Way, was closed for a short time. It has now reopened.

Police are now appealing for more information.

A police spokesperson said on Wednesday: “We were called at around 1pm today (Wednesday) to reports of a collision on Caton Road, Lancaster, between a woman and a lorry.

“The woman suffered a head injury and has since been taken to hospital. Thankfully her injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

“Caton Road was closed for a short time but had since reopened.

Anybody who saw the collision, or who has dashcam footage, is asked to get in touch on 101, quoting log 727 of July 26.