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Ellen Kirwin

Driver taken to hospital after car flips onto side in crash

A driver has been taken to hospital after a crash in St Helens.

Emergency services were called to Birchley Street, at around 3.40pm on Monday, July 10. At the scene, police found that two cars, a Range Rover and Kia, had been involved in a crash.

Images from the scene show that the Range Rover was flipped onto its side and the airbags had deployed. Merseyside police closed the road while officers helped with diverting traffic and vehicle recovery.

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Officers confirmed that one driver was taken to hospital but that there are no reports of serious injuries. The road reopened around an hour and a half later.

A spokesperson for Merseyside police said: "We were called at 3.40pm yesterday, Monday 10th July, to reports of a two vehicle collision on Birchley Street involving a Range Rover and a Kia.

"One driver went to hospital and the other discharged themselves. No reports of any serious injuries. The road was reopened just before 5pm."

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