Four people are in a very serious condition after a man’s attack on a car on a Liverpool fans announced on Tuesday by the mayor of the city. The perpetrator led his car to a large number of Liverpool fans during the team’s parade to win the Premier League title, causing panic.

British police believes that the incident, in the crowded center of Liverpool, was isolated, and is not a terrorist act, But he did not specify why or how the perpetrator managed to reach the center and injure dozens of people.

Police said late Monday that 20 people received first aid on the spot and Another 27 were taken to the hospitalincluding children.

The Mayor of the Metropolitan area of ​​Liverpool, Steve Roderamtold the BBC that “There are still four people who are very well injured in the hospital.”

“We hope, of course, that they will succeed,” Steve Roderam said.

With most people not working on the spring holiday, officials estimate that approximately a million people They went down the streets to watch the Liverpool team turning the city by open bus along with the Premier League trophy.

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Liverpool won the last championship during the Covid pandemic, when celebrations were not allowed due to Lockdown.

Police reported the car hit the spectators as the event was over. Police rushed to give a description of the man he arrested, saying about two hours after the incident that he had arrested one “53 -year -old white Briton from the Liverpool area.”

Retired Police Officers and Politicians said this announcement was necessary to avoid speculation on social networks that the incident was Islamist attack.

“This was one of my first concerns, that we had to quickly make the story publicity”, Mayor Roderam told the BBC.

“If there is a gap, we know that there are some elements that will try to trigger the situation and create this guess and spread misinformation.”

British Prime Minister Kir Starmer thanked the emergency services for their rapid reaction, saying: “Everyone, especially children, should be able to celebrate their heroes without this horror.”

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