Minivan Crashes into Liverpool Victory Parade, Injuring 27

Liverpool Victory Parade Turns Tragic: Minivan Crashes into Crowd, 27 Injured A joyous celebration turned tragic in Liverpool, England on May 27, 2025, when a grey minivan plowed into a crowd of Liverpool FC fans during a victory parade. The incident left 27 people injured, including four children. Two individuals, one believed to be a child, sustained serious injuries. The incident unfolded as thousands of fans gathered to celebrate the team's Premier League title win. A local witness, speaking on condition of anonymity, described the scene: "We heard all this beeping and screaming, and then we looked up and there was this black car just driving straight towards us. Me and my friend Francesca jumped out of the way and pulled our little girl out of the way too." Police swiftly responded, arresting a 53-year-old white British man from Liverpool. Authorities have confirmed that the incident is not being treated as an act of terrorism. Emergency services transported the injured to local hospitals. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of safety measures during large public gatherings. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.