Police shut road after head on smash

Emergency services have been called to the scene of a head on collision in Southport.

Two cars collided head on, writing both off, at the junction of Moss Lane and Farm Close just after 2pm this afternoon.

Fire crews and paramedics were called to the scene following the accident. Medical staff remain on scene as of 3pm.

Police have since closed off the road, meaning access to Southport Old Links Golf Club is significantly restricted.

Recovery trucks have been called to remove both cars, which have been completely incapacitated by the collision.

The road remains closed and motorists are being diverted via Warren Road and Wyke Lane.