The A56 Chester Road has been closed this evening, Sunday (Image: Google Maps)
A ROAD in Warrington has been closed in both directions as police and emergency services rush to ‘ongoing incident’.
The A56 Chester Road in Walton has been closed at the junction of Runcorn Road this evening, Sunday.
The Daresbury Expressway has also been closed at the Chester Road junction while Police and emergency services respond to the ‘ongoing incident’.
The collision is reported to have occurred on Hobb Lane at around 6.15pm.
Firefighters from Warrington, Runcorn and Lymm also attended the scene, where they released a number of casualties, who have since been taken to hospital.
Warrington Police took to Facebook to confirm the road closures and advise motorists to avoid the area and find alternative routes.
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