Liverpool Parade Car Crash: 50+ Injured, Attempted Murder Suspect Arrested

Liverpool Parade Collision: Over 50 Injured, Suspect in Custody A serious incident unfolded in Liverpool, UK, on May 27, 2025, during a city parade. A car plowed into a crowd of people, resulting in over 50 injuries. Merseyside Police have taken a 53-year-old man into custody on suspicion of attempted murder, dangerous driving, and drug offences. The incident occurred on Water Street, which was temporarily closed to traffic. Sky News National Correspondent Tom Parmenter reported from the scene, stating, "Over 50 people treated in hospital since this incident, and 11 of them are still in hospital." He further explained that the vehicle "had actually tailgated an ambulance." Police confirmed there's no indication of terrorism. The incident caused widespread chaos and concern. The injured were taken to local hospitals, with 11 remaining under observation. The suspect's motives remain under investigation. The swift response by emergency services and the community's support for the victims provide a glimmer of hope amidst the tragedy. The ongoing investigation aims to determine the full circumstances of the incident.