The police reported Monday of the arrest of a man after a Multiple outrage of fans who celebrated the victory of the Liverpool FC In the English League.
The vehicle rammed against the crowd and stopped shortly after, so its driver was arrested. “We received the notice shortly after 6 pm on Monday, May 26, for the impact of a car against several pedestrians on Water Street,” said the Merseyside police.
A spokesman for the police authority confirmed in a statement that the arrested is a Blanco 53 -year -old and originally from the Liverpool areaand asked “not to speculate on the circumstances surrounding the incident.”
“Exhaustive investigations are being carried out to establish the circumstances that led to the collision,” added the representative of the Merseyside Police. Up to 27 injured have been transferred to the hospital, two of them with serious injuries and four of them children. Another 20 people have been served with minor injuries.
The images published by the British media show that the police have cordoned off the area of the event, where there is a Great police presence, ambulances and a fire truck.
The Northwest ambulance service has also issued a statement informing that it has responded to this incident. “We are evaluating the situation and working with other emergency services. Our priority is to ensure that people receive the necessary medical attention as soon as possible “he has indicated.
Thousands of fans have left on Monday to celebrate while a bus with the players toured the streets of the British city between many red flares, the color of the team.
The British Prime Minister, Keir Starmerhe has described the outrage as “frightful” and has asked to give “space” to the police to investigate what happened.
