Car drives into a crowd – diepresse.com
During the master parade of FC Liverpool, a car drove into a crowd. It is still unclear how many people were injured. A man was arrested.
A car drove into a crowd in Liverpool on the sidelines of the FC Liverpool FC championship celebration and injured several people. The driver of the vehicle was determined, as the police said on X. Photos showed how the police and rescue workers take care of injuries on site. « The scenes in Liverpool are terrible, » Prime Minister Keir wrote to X. The background is still unclear.
Thousands of people were on the streets. « My thoughts are with all the injured and affected people, » wrote Strander. 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. The recordings are not verified.
« /> A fan is supported by firefighters in an incident with a car and fans during the Victory parade. Reuters / Lee Smith
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. »
Thousands of people celebrated the Liverpool FC
FC Liverpool had previously celebrated the victory in the championship extensively, the team drove a ten miles long route through the city on an open bus. The people celebrated the club extensively. The Reds of coach Arne Slot had already the championship in the at the end of April Premier League Secured, the last match day was on Sunday. Up to a million people were expected to win the victory.
« /> The police and other rescue workers come to a serious incident after the Trophy Parade of the master parade of Liverpool. Imago / Phil Bryan / Shutterstock
According to the information, the police were received shortly after 6:00 p.m. local time (7 p.m. CEST). At first there was talk of an accident with pedestrians. The news channel Sky News Quoted a suspected eyelet woman who reported screams. A car drove over people.