Assault probe as Kirkdale street closed
Police have sealed off Carisbrooke Road after reports of a man being assaulted.
Merseyside Police are investigating reports of an assault in Kirkdale this afternoon.
At about 12.35pm today (Monday, 5 September), a report was received that a van had been involved in a collision with a stationary vehicle on Carisbrooke Road. It was also reported that a man had been assaulted during the incident. He has been taken to hospital for treatment to an injury to his leg. Carisbrooke Road has been closed in both directions and enquiries into the incident are ongoing. Anyone with any information on the incident is asked to contact Merseyside Police on 101 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.