Liverpool parade driver charged with attempted murder, was impaired, police allege
- On Monday evening, May 26, 2025, a 53-year-old man from Britain drove a vehicle into groups of people gathered in Liverpool to mark the soccer team’s Premier League championship win.
- The driver evaded police roadblocks by tailgating an ambulance and was found to be under the influence of drugs, leading to his arrest the next day.
- The incident injured 65 people including four children, with 50 treated at hospitals and 11 remaining hospitalized in stable condition by Tuesday.
- Detective Chief Superintendent Karen Jaundrill stated that the driver has been charged with attempted murder, reckless driving, and operating a vehicle while impaired by drugs.
- The event transformed a joyous celebration into a tragedy, causing widespread shock, and officials confirmed no terrorism link while urging public cooperation.
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Liverpool Parade Turns Tragic: Driver Arrested for Attempted Murder After Ramming Crowd
A joyous celebration turned into a scene of chaos and injury on May 26, 2025, when a vehicle plowed into a crowd during Liverpool Football Club’s Premier League victory parade. The incident occurred on Water Street in central Liverpool, injuring 65 individuals, including four children. Eleven people remain hospitalized in stable condition. Liverpool Parade Turns Tragic: Driver Arrested for Attempted Murder After Ramming Crowd Arrest and Charges …
Driver arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after parade tragedy
LIVERPOOL, England — A 53-year-old British man who injured 65 people when his car rammed into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans celebrating their team's Premier League championship was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, police said Tuesday.
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