Two people were taken to hospital as a precaution after a collision on an expressway.
Cheshire Police said officers were called to the crash on the Weston Link in Runcorn at 5.40pm on Saturday. The incident involved a grey BMW and a silver Ford Fiesta.
A picture published by a member of the public on social media showed a police car and fire engine at the scene on the westbound carriageway. Several comments below the post described the section of road as “dangerous” and a nearby slip road as "short".
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Police made no comment on any suspected cause of the crash as they appealed for information.
A constabulary spokeswoman said: “At around 5.40pm on Saturday, October 1, police were called to reports of a collision on the Weston Link expressway, Runcorn.
“Officers attended and found the collision was between a grey BMW and a silver Ford Fiesta.
“The driver and passenger of the BMW were taken to hospital in an ambulance for precautionary measures.
“Anyone with any information or dashcam footage in relation to the incident is urged to report it to Cheshire Constabulary via https://www.cheshire.police.uk/tell-us quoting IML 1379032 or call 101.”
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