A DRIVER ran off after smashing into another car causing it to flip onto its roof in Rock Ferry.

At around 3.30am on Sunday, April 28 officers were called to the junction of Highfield Road and Rock Lane West to reports of a collision involving a Vauxhall and a Lexus.

The people in the Vauxhall were taken to hospital where they were assessed for injuries.

The driver of the Lexus made off from the scene and enquiries are ongoing to locate them.

Both vehicles were recovered at the scene.

A spokesperson for Merseyside Police said: “We can confirm that enquiries are ongoing following a fail to stop RTC in Rock Ferry on Sunday, April 28.

“Anyone with information or who lives in the location and may have captured dashcam or CCTV footage can contact us @MerPolCC with reference 24000388142, or anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”