Liverpool, England - A vehicle collided with a crowd of people attending Liverpool FC's victory parade on Monday. The incident occurred during the celebration, causing concern and prompting a swift response from law enforcement. A 53-year-old British man was taken into custody in connection with the event.
Merseyside Police confirmed that the incident is currently not being investigated as an act of terrorism. Detectives are working to determine the circumstances that led to the collision. The investigation is ongoing, and further details will be released as they become available.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer issued a statement expressing his dismay at the events in Liverpool. He described the scenes as "appalling" and offered his support to those affected. The local community is rallying together in the aftermath of the incident, offering assistance and support to those injured or traumatized.
Liverpool Parade Incident: Vehicle Collides with Crowd
A vehicle struck a crowd during Liverpool FC's victory parade in Liverpool. Police detained a 53-year-old man following the incident. Authorities stated the event is not being treated as terrorism. Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed his shock at the scenes, calling them "appalling."