Police arrested the driver of a minivan on Monday after authorities say he plowed into a crowd of Liverpool, United Kingdom, soccer fans who were celebrating the city’s soccer team’s Premier League Championship.
BREAKING NEWS:
The footage of the car that mercilessly plowed into citizens in the UK, captured from another angle. pic.twitter.com/6rn94IGKRn
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Merseyside Police said in a post on X that it was investigating reports of a collision in Liverpool city center, after being contacted after 6 p.m. on Monday that a car had collided with multiple pedestrians on Water Street.
Liverpool Suspect Update
Some clearer footage of the suspect has been shared with me.
Some points to make on this new footage.
The suspect can be seen / heard pressing the cars horn, yet accelerates into the large crowd. This seems to tie in with the prior footage which… https://t.co/Eaif00Dhik pic.twitter.com/m6IBylN6t6
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Police added that the vehicle stopped at the scene and a man was detained.
The driver of the car, clearly visible here, did not have a medical episode.
He clearly drove at speed into the crowd.#Liverpool pic.twitter.com/uHD0CNQXgv— TheLiberal.ie (@TheLiberal_ie) May 26, 2025
BREAKING NEWS
The Times are saying the witnesses are saying the DRIVER of the car had left a Hooters bar and was visibly DRUNK and got into his car before driving into a crowd of Liverpool supporters!! pic.twitter.com/EgwyvpahUZ
— Grifty (@TheGriftReport) May 26, 2025