Liverpool Victory Parade Tragedy: Dozens Injured, Driver Arrested

Liverpool Parade Crash: 65 Casualties, Driver Arrested on Attempted Murder Charges A shocking incident unfolded during Liverpool's Premier League victory parade on Monday, May 26th, 2025, on Water Street. A car drove into the crowds celebrating the team's win, resulting in 65 casualties. Fifty people were treated at hospitals across the region, with eleven remaining hospitalized as of Tuesday afternoon. Police confirmed that all those hospitalized are in stable condition. Merseyside Police held a press conference to address the incident, providing updates on the investigation. Detective Chief Superintendent Karen Jaundrill stated, “We have arrested a 53-year-old man from West Derby on suspicion of attempted murder, dangerous driving offences, and driving while unfit through drugs.” The suspect remains in custody for questioning. The video footage shows the chaotic scene immediately following the crash, with emergency services working to assist the injured and clear the debris-strewn street. The contrast between the joyous celebration moments before and the sudden tragedy is stark. The swift response of emergency services and the police investigation offer a glimmer of hope amidst the tragic circumstances. The community is rallying in support of the victims and their families.