Car plows into crowd at Liverpool football celebrations (VIDEOS)
Car plows into crowd at Liverpool football celebrations (VIDEOS)
A car has plowed through a dense crowd of football supporters as they marched to celebrate Liverpool having won the Premier League title. Local police have confirmed that one person has been detained in relation to the incident.
It was not immediately clear how many have been injured in the incident, or if anyone has been killed.
Merseyside Police said a traffic collision between a car and a number of pedestrians was reported in the Liverpool city center around 6pm on Monday.
Videos circulating on social media show a black car driving through dozens of people in a large crowd. There’s also footage showing police trying to push the angry crowd away from the car, with some of its windows already smashed.
A 53-year-old white British man has been arrested, the Merseyside Police said in a statement cited by local media.