Liverpool Parade Car Ramming
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Dozens of people, including four children, were injured when a driver plowed a car into a parade in northwest England celebrating Liverpool Football Club’s latest Premier League win on Monday evening.
LIVERPOOL, England - Several people were injured on May 26 when a car ploughed into football fans celebrating Liverpool’s Premier League title victory while police said a 53-year-old man had been arrested. British police later said they believed it was an isolated incident and not connected to terrorism, reported Reuters.
The detail was a departure from the tight-lipped approach of British police, who charged a 53-year old man on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs.
Merseyside police say a car collided with pedestrians during Liverpool's FC Premier League trophy parade in the English city of Liverpool on Monday, per Sky Sports. Liverpool is located over 200 miles northwest of London.
Police say 65 people were injured when a car rammed into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans celebrating their teams Premier League championship and 11 remained hospitalized on Tuesday.