WOODCHURCH Road in Prenton has reopened after a lorry struck a railway bridge earlier this morning.

Police were called at 7.30am to reports of a crash at the scene. 

The incident caused congestion from Palmwood Close to the M53 J3 at Woodchurch.

The accident affected Stagecoach school bus services.

A police spokeswoman said there were no injuries.

Engineers from Network Rail attended, and after inspection, decided there was no need to close the bridge.