The attack on Liverpool parade ended with almost 50 people injured, including four children

A 53-year-old British man, believed to be the driver of the vehicle, was arrested at the crash site at Water Street in the heart of the city, just a few metres from the Royal Liver and City Hall Building after the streets reopened after the main parade.

The scenes of celebrations with thousands of Liverpool fans that filled the streets to celebrate their club's victory in Premier League were quickly replaced by the scene of fear and confusion when emergency services arrived on the street about 6 p.m.

In the video that was published on social networks, you see a car first hitting a crowd of people, and then the driver speeds up and continues to be “skel” in attendance.

In another video, police members can be seen flocking to the vehicle and trying to protect the driver driving from the angry mob.

At a press conference late at night, the northwest Ambulance Service confirmed that 27 people had been sent to the hospital, with two having suffered serious injuries, one of whom was a child. In addition, 20 patients were treated at the scene near Water Street. In all, four children were injured, broadcast the telegraph.

Jenny Sims from Merseyside Police said the incident was not being treated as terrorism and that they were not looking for anyone else about the incident.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the scenes were “terrible”, while Liverpool sent his “thought and prayers to those affected by the incident. /Periscope/