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<\/p>\nThere was visible damage to the shop’s shutters<\/p>\n
22:42, 09 Feb 2026Updated 22:42, 09 Feb 2026<\/p>\n
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Merseyside Police and Mersey Fire and Rescue Service at the scene on Smithdown Road(Image: ECHO reader)<\/p>\n
A section of a major road was cordoned off tonight, February 9, after a car crashed into a building. Merseyside Police were called to Smithdown Road in Wavertree<\/a> shortly after 8.30pm following reports of a crash.<\/p>\n Emergency services arrived to find a red Nissan Qashqai had struck the shutters of Property Link, causing visible damage to the shutters. A police spokesperson confirmed officers attended the scene to “assess the damage” and clear the area. No injuries were reported.<\/p>\n Two fire engines from Mersey Fire and Rescue Service were also in attendance. A cordon was put in place outside the building while the incident was dealt with.<\/p>\n Photographs show a metal barrier has been uprooted and the shutters at the front of Property Link are damaged.<\/p>\n Damage has been caused to the premises(Image: ECHO reader)<\/p>\n A spokesperson for MFRS said: \u201cFire crews were called to Smithdown Road, Wavertree, following reports of a car hitting a building.<\/p>\n “Crews were alerted at 8.41pm and arrived on scene at 8.46pm, with two fire engines in attendance.<\/p>\n \u201cOn arrival, crews found no further action was required.<\/p>\n “Merseyside Police were already at the scene and had established a cordon. All occupants had left the building safely.<\/p>\n “Crews left the scene in the hands of police at 8.59pm.”<\/p>\n For the latest news and breaking news visit liverpoolecho.co.uk\/news<\/a><\/p>\n Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you by signing up to our daily and breaking newsletter<\/a>.<\/p>\n Sign up to our breaking news newsletter here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Follow us on Twitter<\/a> @LivECHONews<\/a> – the official Liverpool ECHO Twitter account – real news in real time.<\/p>\n![\"Damage](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/0_Smithdown-Road-2.jpg\")
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