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Liverpool FC CEO Billy Hogan issues a message following the incident that occurred on Water Street during Monday’s trophy parade in the city.(Image: LFC TV)

Liverpool Football Club CEO Billy Hogan has issued a video statement paying tribute to the emergency services and urging people to come forward if they have any information after an incident towards the end of the Reds' open top bus parade.

A 53-year-old white British man from the Liverpool area has been arrested after a car drove into a crowd on Water Street.

Forty-seven people were injured after supporters had gathered to celebrate Liverpool's record-equalling 20th championship.



Of the 27 who were taken to hospital, two people, including one child, have suffered serious injuries.

The club released an official statement in the immediate aftermath of the incident, and that has now been followed up by the Reds sharing a video message from Hogan on Tuesday morning.

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The Liverpool CEO shared the thoughts of all those connected with the club to the people affected by the incident.

Hogan also paid tribute to the emergency services and urged witnesses to come forward and contact Merseyside Police.

He said: "On behalf of all of us here at Liverpool Football Club, I would like to extend our heartfelt thoughts to all those who’ve been affected by this appalling incident on Water Street yesterday evening.

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"This weekend was one of celebration, emotion and joy spread across the city in our entire fan base, and it ended in unimaginable scenes of distress with this appalling incident.

"I’d like to pay tribute to our emergency services and partner agencies – Merseyside Police, North West and St John Ambulance Services, and Merseyside Fire and Rescue – who dealt with the incident, and now our hospital staff across the city who are dealing with those who are injured, including tragically four children.

"I would also like to thank our supporters who witnessed this event and helped each other where they could.

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"We continue to work with the emergency services and the local authorities to support their ongoing investigation.

"And once again we would ask if anyone has any further information about the incident, please contact Merseyside Police.

"Thank you."