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 Tuesday, 24 December, 2002, 11:38 GMT
Woman airlifted to hospital after crash
Air Ambulance
The woman was taken to hospital by air ambulance
A woman has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after a road accident in Lancashire.

The woman was injured when a car crashed on the A682 in Gisburn at about 0820 GMT on Tuesday.

She was trapped in the wreckage for more than an hour-and-a-half while the fire service tried to free her.

She was freed from the wreckage at about 1000 GMT and taken to the Royal Preston Hospital in an air ambulance.


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