A teenage boy was taken to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a car.
Emergency services were called to the scene of a collision between the car and the teenager on County Road in Kirkby at 3.06pm on Wednesday. A number of vehicles, including an air ambulance, attended.
A spokesperson for North West Ambulance Service told the ECHO that the boy had suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital by road. Merseyside Police also attended and closed the road as officers dealt with the incident.