A main road into Liverpool city centre is closed in both directions after debris fell from a student accommodation building. Police and fire crews are currently at the scene on Islington, where the road has been shut, according to Merseyside Police.
Road Closed Near St Anne Street
The closure appears to be near the junction with St Anne Street, according to the AA's traffic monitor. The extent of the damage to the building is currently unclear.
Emergency Response
A police spokesperson said Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service requested assistance from police with road closures while the incident is being dealt with. The fire service has been approached for more information.