The scene in Montague Street
A MAN has been taken to Royal Preston Hospital with head injuries after a hit and run in Blackburn.
The man, believed to be in his 20s, was hit after arguing with a group in a Volkswagen car in Montague Street at around 2.50pm this afternoon.
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Eye witnesses said the car mounted the pavement as it reversed back towards the man, smashing a wooden barrier in the process.
As it made off the Volkswagen crashed into traffic lights in Fielden Street and the occupiers of the car escaped on foot.
At the scene of a hit and run in Montague Street, Blackburn. A man taken to Royal Preston Hospital with head injuries pic.twitter.com/plSfhZLJgE
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