Appeal after quad bike collision in West Derby

We are appealing for information after a quad bike was in collision with a wall in West Derby earlier today (Tuesday 30 March).

It was reported the collision happened shortly before 5pm on Baycliff Road, near its junction with Playfield Road.

The rider of the quad bike, a 21-year-old man, was taken to hospital with head and leg injuries. His condition is described as critical.

A road closure was put in place to allow emergency services to assist the rider and examine the scene, and Baycliff Road remains closed between its junctions with Playfield Road and South Cantril Avenue.

Anyone with information is asked to DM @MerPolCC on Twitter, ‘Merseyside Police Contact Centre’ quoting reference 210002033220 on Facebook or call @CrimestoppersUK anonymously on 0800 555 111.