DRIVERS are facing disruption in Eastham after a motorbike crashed into a Ford Fiesta this morning.

The two vehicles crashed on the A41 in New Chester Road, close to the junction with Bridle Road, at 10.15am.

A spokesman for Merseyside Police told the Globe that the motorcyclist has been sent to Fazakerley Hospital for treatment, but the extent of their injuries is unknown.

The road was closed following the incident while Wirral Council cleared an oil spillage.