THREE children have been taken to hospital after a serious collision between a van and a bus.

Emergency services were called to the scene on the A6 near Preston in Lancashire at about 1pm this afternoon.

Police advised drivers to avoid the area with Garstang Road closed in both directions.

And North West Ambulance Service has now said three children – two girls and one boy – were taken to hospital after the collision.

A spokesman said the girl had been airlifted to Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool in a "serious condition".

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