A MAN has been hit by a car in Accrington.

The incident happened at the junction with Norfolk Street and Burnley Road in Accrington at about 5.30pm on Saturday.

The extent of the man's injuries are unknown at this stage.

A police spokesman said: "We were called to reports that a man was involved in a collision with a car at the junction with Norfolk Street and Burnley Road in Accrington."

Police are now appealing for potential witnesses to come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101.