Police have closed a major road as they deal with a ‘serious crash’. Officers were called to Liverpool Road in Huyton at around 5am and people are being urged to avoid the area.
Liverpool Road is closed from Blue Bell Lane to the M57 in both directions as police continue their investigation work. A Force Incident Manager confirmed to the ECHO that police remain at the scene.
Our reporter is on her way to the scene to provide updates on the crash. Traffic site Inrix says: “A57 Liverpool Road in both directions closed due to serious accident from M57 J2 (Prescot) to Blue Bell Lane.”
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