The wreckage at the scene
A MAN is in hospital with leg and arm injuries after the car he was driving hit a tree in Wallasey this morning.
Emergency services were called to Seabank Road at its junction of Manor Road following the incident, which occurred at around 10am.
It is believed the driver, who is in his 40s, had swerved to avoid an ambulance, before the car hit a tree and embedded itself in a wall oustide the Mariners Park Care Home in Seabank Road.
Firecrews used cutting equipment to free the injured man from his vehicle and he was taken by ambulance to Arrowe Park Hospital.
An investigation is underway to establish the cause of the collision.
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