In the British Liverpool, a driver has controlled his vehicle into celebrating football fans. Several people were recorded and injured. The police claimed to have a man.
In Liverpool, several people have been hit and injured by a car. The driver was determined, as the police announced on platform X. Rescue workers took care of the injuries on site.
The arrested is a 53-year-old, white British, the police said. The man comes out of the area. The police asked not to speculate about the circumstances of the incident. The investigation continued.
The incident occurred on the sidelines of the master celebration of the English football club FC Liverpool. Thousands of people were on the streets. Videos spread on social media to show the incident. The vehicle was therefore a car with a dark paint that drove several meters through the crowd.
Football team had driven through the city
Numerous rescue workers were on duty. The North West Ambulance Service announced: “We are currently investigating the situation and working with the emergency services of other emergency services. Our priority is that people get medical help they need as soon as possible.”
FC Liverpool had previously celebrated the championship title extensively. The team drove a ten miles long route through the city on an open bus. The “Reds” of coach Arne Slot had already secured the championship in the Premier League at the end of April, the last match day was on Sunday. Up to a million people were expected to win the victory.
According to the information, the first reports of an accident were received at the police shortly after 6 p.m. local time. At first there was talk of an accident with pedestrians. The news channel Sky News quoted a suspected eyewitness that reported screams. A car drove over people.
Emergency services transport an injured person in Liverpool.
Prime Minister Strander reacts shocked
The British Prime Minister Keir Strander wrote on the platform X that the events in Liverpool were horrific. “My thoughts are with all the injured and affected.
