A 44-YEAR-OLD woman is in hospital with multiple injuries following a collision with a car last night.

Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident, which took place on Hoylake Road in Birkenhead, near to the pedestrian crossing in Gautby Road, at 10.45pm.

The woman was taken to Arrowe Park hospital, suffering from multiple serious injuries.

The driver of the Renault Megane that was involved in the incident is helping police with their enquiries.

Witnesses are asked to call 0151 777 5771 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.