12 m. ago Liverpool parade crash latest: Suspect revealed as ‘married father

Police face questions after car believed to have tailgated ambulance through roadblock and injured 65 people when it ploughed into crowd of fans

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78 m. ago Liverpool parade suspect 'is a company director': Driver held after dozens hurt in 'car attack' is 'revealed to be married father

The 53-year-old arrested on suspicion of multiple attempted murders, driving under the influence of drugs and dangerous driving, is married with three teenage children.

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3 h. ago Suspect of Liverpool incident is 'fantastic' dad as neighbours say 'it doesn't make sense'

Stunned neighbours said: "it doesn't make sense" after a 53-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and drug-driving in the wake of the horror incident in Liverpool

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3 h. ago Liverpool fans ‘staggered’ by traffic control measures in place at victory parade

Several in attendance say they weren’t surprised a collision could take place, with access described as a ‘free-for-all’Football fans who were at Liverpool’s Premier League title victory parade, where a car ploughed into pedestrians injuring more than 50 people, have said they were “staggered” by the traffic control measures in place before the incident.A 53-year-old man from the West Derby area of the city was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, driving while unfit through drugs, and dangerous driving. Merseyside police said detectives had been granted more time to question the man, with an extension until Thursday. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Driver 'who ploughed through Liverpool victory parade is a married father

The 53-year-old arrested on suspicion of multiple attempted murders, driving under the influence of drugs and dangerous driving, is married with three teenage children.

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4 h. ago Liverpool suspect is 'fantastic' dad as neighbours say 'it doesn't make sense'

Stunned neighbours told the Mirror "it doesn't make sense" after a 53-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and drug-driving in the wake of the horror incident in Liverpool

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4 h. ago Liverpool crash suspect's neighbours insist he's 'fantastic' dad as they reveal details

Stunned neighbours told the Mirror "it doesn't make sense" after a 53-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and drug-driving in the wake of the horror incident in Liverpool

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6 h. ago Man wrongly accused of driving car into Liverpool crowd left 'stressed out'

Peter Cunningham was wrongly accused of being in connection with an incident that injured crowds celebrating Liverpool's title win. A different man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

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8 h. ago Liverpool fans ‘staggered’ by lack of traffic control at victory parade

Several in attendance say they weren’t surprised a collision could take place, with access described as a ‘free-for-all’Football fans who were at Liverpool’s Premier League title victory parade, where a car ploughed into pedestrians injuring more than 50 people, have said they were “staggered” by the lack of traffic control measures in place before the incident.A 53-year-old man from the West Derby area of the city was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, driving while unfit through drugs, and dangerous driving. Merseyside police said detectives had been granted more time to question the man, with an extension until Thursday. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Police get extra time to question suspect in Liverpool parade collision

Seven people remain in hospital, as 53-year-old man remain in custody on suspicion of attempted murderPolice have been given extra time to question a driver who allegedly ploughed into a crowd at Liverpool’s victory parade.The 53-year-old man, from West Derby, Liverpool, remained in custody on Wednesday after officers were granted further time to question him on suspicion of attempted murder, dangerous driving and drug driving, Merseyside Police said. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Police given more time to quiz Liverpool parade crowd crash suspect

A 53-year-old man remains in custody after he was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, dangerous driving and drug driving

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8 h. ago Liverpool crash: Man wrongly accused of driving car into crowds left 'stressed out'

Peter Cunningham was wrongly accused of being in connection with an incident that injured crowds celebrating Liverpool's title win. A different man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

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9 h. ago Liverpool parade casualty total rises to 79 with seven in hospital

Merseyside Police will now have until tomorrow to question the local man they have arrested for attempted murder, drug driving and dangerous driving.

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9 h. ago Liverpool parade crash latest: Police given more time to question suspect as number of injured climbs to 79

Police face questions after car believed to have tailgated ambulance through roadblock and injured 65 people when it ploughed into crowd of fans

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9 h. ago Liverpool parade collision: police get more time to question suspect and say seven people still in hospital – live updates

Officers say they are now in contact with 79 people who were injured on Monday and they continue to question 53-year-old on suspicion of drug driving and attempted murderA visual guide to how the Liverpool parade collision unfoldedPolice have been given more time to question the 53-year-old driver who allegedly collided into a crowd at Liverpool’s victory parade on Monday, Merseyside Police said.As a reminder, the man, who is from the West Derby area of Liverpool, has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, driving while unfit through drugs and dangerous driving offences. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago Dad falsely accused of being Liverpool parade crash driver talks of 'nightmare'

A father has spoken out publicly after being accused of driving the car that mowed down several fans at the Liverpool Parade attacks earlier in the week, with many injured

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13 h. ago Liverpool parade crash latest: Club ‘cancels further title celebrations’ as police still questioning driver

Police face questions after car believed to have tailgated ambulance through roadblock and injured 65 people when it ploughed into crowd of fans

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13 h. ago Liverpool parade collision: police continue questioning alleged driver – live updates

Officers given more time to question 53-year-old who has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving and attempted murderA visual guide to how the Liverpool parade collision unfoldedMy colleague Caroline Davies has written up a summary of how events on Monday unfolded:More than 500,000 people had lined the streets to watch Liverpool players and staff on an open-top bus with the Premier League trophy travel a 10-mile route over three-and-a-half hours. The victory parade began at Allerton Maze, south of the city, and ended with a finale on the Strand. Continue reading...

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16 h. ago 'I pleaded with him to stop': Liverpool crash victim tells of moment he 'locked eyes' with driver

Jack Trotter heard his girlfriend screaming his name before looking up to find himself face to face with the Ford Galaxy.

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17 h. ago Liverpool parade crash suspect 'was drug driver who tailgated ambulance through roadblock'

Police believe driver of Ford Galaxy followed an ambulance into the sealed-off city centre before driving into crowd injuring at least 65 people

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