A large police scene is in place in Huyton this morning following a serious crash. Merseyside Police were called to Liverpool Road in the early hours of Friday, July 24.
Just before 2am, a report was received that a black Cupra had come off the road, causing damage to a lamppost on Liverpool Road.
Road closures and police cordon
A large police scene is currently in place with road closures on Shellingford Road, Prescot Road, Liverpool Road, Somerset Road, Back Dovecot Place, Dovecot Place, Taurus Road, Turriff Road, Dinas Lane, Lordens Road and Fincham Road.
Police have advised people to avoid the area while their investigation continues. A spokesperson said: "We apologise and thank you for your cooperation whilst we deal with this incident."
Appeal for information
Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information, CCTV or dashcam footage, is urged to contact Merseyside Police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, quoting reference log 80 of Friday 24 July.
