Banks 'crash' LIVE: Emergency services swarm village as 'lorry crashes into building'

Banks 'crash' LIVE: Emergency services swarm village as 'lorry crashes into building'A large cordon was set up in the village. Share Article Share Article Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky Email Copy Link Link copied Bookmark Add us as preferred source Comments live By Lauran O'Toole, Senior Reporter 09:51, Thu, May 28, 2026 Updated: 09:52, Thu, May 28, 2026 A large police cordon was set up in Banks (Image: LIVERPOOL ECHO)A large cordon was set up in a UK village on Thursday morning, May 28, as reports have emerged a lorry has crashed into a building. Emergency services descended on Church Road in Banks, with pictures from the scene showing police and fire and rescue service vehicles in the area.The road is closed covering the junction of Church Road and Chapel Lane, the Liverpool Echo reports. Lancashire Police, Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service and incident response units are all in attendance. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTTHIS IS A LIVE BLOG. FOLLOW OUR COVERAGE BELOW. Get the day's biggest headlines in UK and World news and more Subscribe Invalid emailWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. Read our Privacy Policy