A woman had to be removed from her car after a crash near Liverpool John Lennon Airport on Thursday afternoon. Merseyside Police received a report of the collision at the junction of Speke Hall Avenue and Dunlop Road in Speke just before 5.10pm.
The crash involved a blue Renault Kadjar Dynamique and a white Mercedes Benz A Class. The woman suffered a hip injury and had to be freed from one of the vehicles. There are currently no reports of any other injuries.
Road closures and traffic disruption
Speke Hall Avenue leads directly to the airport. Traffic monitoring service Inrix reports that Speke Hall Avenue is closed in both directions from Dunlop Road to the airport due to the crash, with slow traffic in the area.
Merseytravel has warned of changes to bus services. At 5.32pm, the travel operator said on X: "Due to a crash on Dunlop Road, services 89 and X3 will be diverted towards St Helens for the rest of the day."
Bus diversion route
Services will divert via Speke Hall Avenue, turning right onto Speke Boulevard and left onto Woodland Avenue before resuming their normal route.
Anyone with information is asked to contact @MerPolCC with log number 731 of Thursday, November 12.
