Car smashes into primary school in Everton

The Beacon Primary School is to stay closed for the rest of the day

Author: Dan DaviesPublished 22nd Apr 2024
Last updated 22nd Apr 2024

Emergency services have rushed to a primary school in Everton after a car crashed into the building.

At around 8.30am on Monday 22 April, police received reports that a car had been in collision with The Beacon Primary School on Heyworth Street.

The driver of the car - a female - was assessed at the scene, while a passenger in the vehicle was left with a minor injury.

No other injuries were reported and no children were present in the area of the collision, Merseyside Police said.

The building is to be assessed for any structural damage.

The school will be closed for the rest of the day and road closures are in place.

Drivers are being urged to avoid the area.

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