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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Abigail Nicholson

Police car and VW crash outside driving test centre

A police car and a VW crashed outside of a Liverpool driving test centre.

The red VW Beetle and marked Merseyside Police car crashed on Parthenon Drive, at the junction of Falklands Approach just before 8.15am on Friday, January 20. The police car had damage to the front passenger side, with the VW having extensive damage to the back.

The VW ended up on a grass bank outside the Norris Green driving test centre. Cars had to use Parthenon Drive in single file as the police car blocked one lane of traffic.

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No other emergency services were called to the scene, with nobody being reported as injured. Police have said the car was on its way to an emergency at the time of the crash.

A spokesperson from Merseyside Police said: "We received a report of a collision involving a police vehicle on route to an emergency and a red VW beetle on Parthenon Drive in Norris Green at around 8.15am this morning, Friday 20 January.

"No one was injured during the incident. The red VW beetle was taken to a garage for repair."

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