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Motorists recover from whiplash injuries

Two motorists suffered whiplash injuries when their cars collided in a serious road accident on the A56 near Edenfield.

The car crash happened on Sunday at around 3.30pm when a Ford Fiesta and a BMW 535 collided.

The driver of the Fiesta, Sharon Cross, 35, form Accrington, was rushed to the Royal Blackburn Hospital and was treated for personal injuries, which included whiplash.

Tim Allsop, 36, from Burnley, was driving the BMW and also suffered a neck injury but refused treatment.

It is believed they are both recovering well from their whiplash injuries.