A TEENAGE girl has tragically died in hospital after a horror collision that saw a car plough into a home.
The 20-year-old driver was killed and another teenage passenger was left fighting for her life following the smash in Haslingden, .
Several people were rushed to hospital in the wake of the crash Credit: MEN Media
Floral tributes have been left at the scene for the tragic teen Credit: MEN Media
were scrambled to Helmshore Road shortly before 12pm on Monday after receiving reports of the smash.
The 18-year-old girl was a passenger in the Golf when it left the road and slammed into the home.
Paramedics rushed several people, including the young girl, to hospital in the wake of the collision.
The driver, a man in his 20s, was pronounced dead in hospital on Tuesday morning, despite the best efforts of medics.
Officers have now confirmed a second death in the aftermath of the fatal smash, saying the 18-year-old passenger died in hospital on Tuesday night.
Another teenage girl – the other passenger – remains in hospital with serious injuries.
Lancashire said specialist family liaison officers are supporting the girl’s family during a “sad and distressing time.”
Flowers and tributes for the tragic teen have been left at the crash site.
The road between Haslingden and Helmshore closed for more than eight hours as a crash was carried out at the scene.
Investigations into the circumstances of the horror crash remain ongoing.
Officers are continuing to appeal for witnesses or footage that may assist them.
Anyone with dashcam, CCTV or doorbell footage from the area is urged to contact Lancashire by calling 101, quoting log 1623 of May 4.
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