A man escaped with minor injuries after his car flipped onto its roof in Accrington this morning.

Police said the driver hit a Nissan Micra car which was parked in Manchester Road at around 5.20am.

The man was taken to Royal Blackburn Hospital and was being treated for minor neck and back injuries.

The road was blocked while debris was cleared before it reopened at 6.40am.

Fire crews attended to make sure the scene was safe.