When thousands of people lined up in the streets to celebrate the title of Liverpool Football Club in the Premier League, a car collides with a number of pedestrians in the city center, police said on Monday.
She described it as a “big incident” on X, Mersiside police said that the car “stopped at the scene and a male was arrested.”
In a separate statement, the police said, “The accident occurred as thousands of fans lined up in the city’s streets to celebrate the title of Liverpool club in the Premier League.
Footage of the scene showed the police surrounding its place around a hard road and emergency vehicles in its place.
British Prime Minister Kiir Starmer described “horrific” scenes in A. After x. He said, “My thoughts are with all the injured or affected,” adding that “its update is maintained on developments.”
The northwestern ambulance service said in a statement that it was “evaluating the situation and working with other emergency services.”
“Our priority is to ensure that people get the medical assistance they need as quickly as possible,” the statement added.
Eyewitnesses, Natasha Reynalde, told British broadcaster Sky News that “people seemed desperate” and saw the car “running on people.” (Sky News owned by COMCAST, the parent company NBC News.)
She said, “Then people started rushing to go after the driver and tried to break the car. The police did everything to prevent and pushing people away.” “We can hear screaming and screaming. We were very confused.”
“Some of my friends were there and the car was near them. It was a terrible scene, no one expected it.”
This is a developing story. Please check again for updates.