37 m. ago Unseen footage of Liverpool parade crash car heading through city moments before horror

Footage maps the journey the Ford Galaxy took along Dale Street before 79 people were injured in horrific scenes in Water Street during Liverpool's title victory parade on Monday

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69 m. 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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91 m. 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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98 m. ago New Liverpool CCTV reveals final movements before car driven into pedestrians

New footage which emerged this afternoon shows the car that hit pedestrians at Liverpool's victory parade in the moments leading up to the horrifying incident on Monday night

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5 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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5 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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6 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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6 h. ago Major update on Liverpool parade horror after 79 injured in street

Merseyside Police has confirmed it has been granted more time to question a 53-year-old man accused of driving into a victory parade crowd in Liverpool on Monday, injuring 79

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6 h. ago Liverpool crash police release major update over suspect after 79 injured at parade

Police have been given more time to question a 53-year-old suspect after 79 people were confirmed to have been injured at the Liverpool FC victory parade - seven remain in hospital

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11 h. ago Mother dragged by car at Liverpool parade feared baby son had died after pram was flung 15ft down road

Exclusive: Sheree Aldridge feared for the worst after she was struck by the Ford Galaxy vehicle while pushing her six-month-old baby in a pram in Water Street during the Liverpool FC victory parade

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12 h. ago From Linköping to Lisbon: retracing Blackstenius’s steps to Arsenal icon status

The Sweden attacker has a reputation for delivering in the big moments and her former coaches are not surprisedOf the many enduring images of Arsenal’s celebrations after their Women’s Champions League triumph over Barcelona, one in particular emphasised the magnitude and rarity of the contribution made by their goalscorer, Stina Blackstenius. The Arsenal striker was photographed holding the trophy aloft alongside Alex Scott, the scorer of the only goal in their only previous European final 18 years earlier, and as the pair posed together, it hit home that Blackstenius had scored one of the two biggest goals in the club’s history.The 29-year-old Sweden striker’s name will now be immortalised in Arsenal Women folklore and, despite predominantly playing as a substitute in the past two seasons, she has developed a knack for delivering in the biggest moments, scoring the winner in the 2024 League Cup final and in the 2023 League Cup final. Continue reading...

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14 h. ago Couple caught in Liverpool parade chaos detail key move which 'saved their lives'

Gary and Jane Barnes believe they escaped with their lives on Monday after making a crucial decision while enjoying the Liverpool FC victory parade that took them out of harm's way

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18 h. ago Moment Liverpool parade 'drug driver' is dragged out of car by police after injuring 65 people as it is claimed he was fuelled by 'road rage, not terror'

The motorist who drove into Liverpool fans during a victory parade was allegedly high on drugs, it was revealed yesterday.

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21 h. ago Arne Slot pulls out of LMA awards dinner after Liverpool parade incident

Head coach was due to receive two awards in London‘A decision I have not taken lightly but is absolutely right’Arne Slot pulled out of the League Managers Association’s annual awards dinner in London on Tuesday after the appalling incident at the end of Liverpool’s Premier League victory parade.The Liverpool head coach was due to receive the LMA’s and the Premier League’s manager of the year awards at the event for winning the title in his first season in English football. However, in light of the incident in Liverpool city centre on Monday, when 65 people were injured when a car drove into a crowd on Water Street, Slot and a senior delegation of Liverpool officials decided they should not attend. Continue reading...

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24 h. ago Liverpool parade: What we know so far about car's movements moments before crash

Police believe the car that hit pedestrians during Liverpool's Premier League victory parade last night followed an ambulance after a road block was temporarily lifted

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26 h. ago Liverpool parade police have ‘questions to answer’ over how car breached roadblock and ploughed into fans

A 53-year-old man is being held on suspicion of attempted murder and drug-driving after 65 people were wounded at Liverpool FC’s victory parade

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28 h. ago Assistant Chief Constable defends ‘robust’ plan for Liverpool victory parade

Questions have been raised over how a car used to plough through crowds on Monday was able to get onto a closed road.

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29 h. ago Key points from Merseyside Police press conference after car driven into Liverpool parade

Merseyside Police has issued an update after a car was driven into a victory parade in Liverpool

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29 h. ago King Charles and Prince and Princess of Wales speak out on Liverpool crash

The royals issued statements of sympathy after a car ploughed into the Liverpool victory parade

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30 h. ago Anne thanks medical staff who treated those injured in Liverpool victory parade

The Princess Royal was already due to be in Liverpool on Tuesday to visit Cunard ship the Queen Anne.

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