Police given more time to question Liverpool parade collision suspect
- Merseyside Police extended questioning until May 29 for a 53-year-old West Derby man arrested over a car collision at Liverpool FC's victory parade on May 26 in Water Street.
- The incident occurred after the driver followed an ambulance through a temporary roadblock, striking a crowd celebrating Liverpool's title, with 79 people identified as injured.
- Seven people remain hospitalized in stable condition while over 50 others, including children, have been treated in various hospitals, and investigations continue to identify all injured.
- Detective Superintendent Rachel Wilson reported that fewer individuals remain hospitalized as their recovery progresses from the tragic event, and investigators are making considerable advancements in their inquiries.
- The police seek to fully understand the circumstances while the King and other figures expressed support, highlighting Liverpool's strong community spirit amid ongoing inquiries.
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