Me and Ste just in our way out and claughton village is closed off ?
Police cars blocked road
Anyone know what's going on ?
Merseyside Police is appealing for witnesses after a teenager was killed in a road traffic collision in Wirral last night .
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Officers were called to Upton Road, close to the junction of Tollemache Road, Claughton at 7.30pm following reports of a two vehicle collision.
On arrival they found that an Arriva bus had been in collision with a silver Vauxhall Corsa car. The three occupants of the car were all injured in the collision and were taken to hospital.
A 19-year-old man from Saughall Massey who was one of two passengers in the car was later pronounced dead at hospital.
The second passenger, also aged 19, from Meols, suffered serious injuries and is currently described as critical in hospital.
The 19 year-old driver of the car, who is from the Moreton area of Wirral, suffered minor injuries and shock and is being assessed in hospital.
The 56 year-old driver of the bus was treated at scene by paramedics and is recovering at home in Bebington.
Specially-trained officers are in the process of tracing the victim’s families to tell them what has happened and to provide on-going support. Traffic officers are at the scene and the investigation into the cause of the collision is in its early stages.
Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to call Merseyside Police on 0151 777 5444, or leave information with Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.