ROAD closures are in place this morning after a coach crashed into a parked car and lamppost.

Police were called just after 9am this morning, Tuesday, October 17, to reports that a Red Kite Travel coach crashed into a black Renault Clio on Greenfield Road in Dentons Green.

Road closures are also in place on Hard Lane and Rainford Road due to spilled petrol from the coach.

No serious injuries have been reported but an ambulance is at the scene.