Serious Crash Closes M53 Near Junction 4: Delays Expected During Rush Hour
M53 Closed Due to Serious Crash Near Junction 4

A serious crash has closed the M53, with delays expected during the morning rush hour. Merseyside Police were called to Junction 4 at Clatterbridge at around 3:25 am.

Motorway Closure Details

The M53 is currently closed both ways between J5 (Hooton) and J4 (Bebington) due to the collision. The force warns: "Please note that this is likely to be in place for several hours and drivers are advised to monitor traffic services prior to embarking on any journey."

Diversion Routes

Diversion routes are in place. This is a live news story, and further updates will be provided as they become available.

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