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The road was partially closed while emergency services dealt with the incident\"RTCRTC incident on Borough Road, Birkenhead.(Image: Liverpool Echo)<\/p>\n

A road was partially cordoned off after a two-car crash. Emergency services were called to Borough Road in Birkenhead<\/a> shortly after 6.45pm on Tuesday, January 6 following reports of a crash. Merseyside Police, Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service (MFRS) and North West Ambulance Service all attended the scene.<\/p>\n

Photographs taken at the scene show a white Hyundai Ioniq with damage to the driver’s side, with the airbag appearing to have blown. A red Renault was also seen parked nearby with its hazard lights on.<\/a><\/p>\n

No injuries were reported and the road has since reopened. A spokesperson for Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service<\/a> said crews were alerted at 6.46pm and two fire engines arrived at the scene seven minutes later to find a crash involving two cars.<\/p>\n

The spokesperson added: “Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service attended an incident earlier this evening on Borough Road, Oxton, following reports of a road traffic collision (RTC).<\/p>\n

\"RTCRTC incident on Borough Road, Birkenhead.(Image: Liverpool Echo)<\/p>\n

“Crews were alerted at 18.46 and two fire engines arrived on scene at 18.53 to find an RTC involving two cars. Both were on all four wheels.<\/p>\n

“All occupants were out on crews\u2019 arrival and received precautionary checks from North West Ambulance Service (NWAS).<\/p>\n

“Fire crews worked to make the scene safe before handing over to Merseyside Police and leaving at 19.20.”<\/p>\n

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