A woman has suffered serious head injuries after falling out of a van.
Police told the ECHO they were called to Woodfarm Hey, Stockbridge Village, at 12.05am on Sunday, February 27.
Once at the scene, officers received reports that the woman had fallen from the passenger seat of a Mercedes van.
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The woman, believed to be 24-years-old, was taken to hospital from the scene and is described as being in a serious condition.
Detectives have said that the driver of the van is helping with enquiries.
An investigation has been launched into the incident and police are appealing for information from anyone who may be able to assist.
A spokesperson for Merseyside police said: "We were contacted at 12.05am yesterday, Sunday 27th February, following reports a woman had fallen from the passenger seat of a Mercedes van on Woodfarm Hey, Stockbridge Village.
"The woman, in her 20s, was taken to hospital suffering a head injury and is currently in a serious condition.
"The driver of the van stopped at the scene and is assisting with enquiries.
"An investigation into the incident is ongoing.
"Anyone with information which could assist the investigation is asked to DM @MerPolCC quoting log 0006 of 27 th February."