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Merseyside Police have closed a busy road in Bootle after a crash. At around 11.30am today, Thursday, officers were called to the scene of a crash on Orrell Road at the junction with Harris
Drive, involving two cars. The road remains shut while recovery work in ongoing and diversions are in place. It's unclear when the road will be reopened. Arriva issues an update after
the closure. The bus company said: "Due to a police incident on Watts Lane, service 52A is operating as a 52 in both directions. Omitting a section of Linacre Road, Watts Lane and Oriel
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