RTC Birkdale Village in Southport as driver loses control of vehicle

Liverpool Road in Birkdale is blocked after the driver of a vehicle lost control and smashed into a parked vehicle close to Walmer Road at approximately 4.40 this afternoon.

The driver was removed from the vehicle and treated at the scene. They are not thought to be badly injured. The cause of the accident is not known.

Diversions are in operation.