TRIBUTES have been paid to a Wirral dad who died in a crash in Malpas.

Emergency services were called at around 6.50am on Wednesday, January 9 following a crash involving two HGVs and a car on Whitchurch Road.

The driver of the car, Phillip Edwards, 38, died at the scene.

His family are currently being supported by specialist officers.

In a joint tribute, his family said: "It is with great sadness that Phillip Edwards passed away on Wednesday following a road traffic collision.

"Phill was a much loved husband, son, dad, brother and uncle and this tragic event will leave a huge hole in our lives.

"We ask that our privacy is respected at this difficult time."

Police are continuing to look for witnesses and are asking anyone with information to call Cheshire Police on 101 or visit https://www.cheshire.police.uk/contact/general-enquiries/ by quoting IML 290087.

If you have dashcam footage you can submit it by going to https://www.cheshire.police.uk/advice-and-support/roads-and-vehicle-safety/submit-dashcam-footage/