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Liverpool has postponed a number of internal staff events following the tragic events of Monday when at least 47 people were injured at the club’s Premier League title parade.
What had been a joyous day ended in disaster as, within minutes of the bus departing the city center, a road traffic incident resulted in dozens of injuries on Water Street.
An immediate response from the emergency services saw four rescued from underneath a car, while a 53-year-old white British male was arrested at the scene.
He is believed to be the driver and Merseyide Police Assistant Chief Constable Jenny Sims confirmed the incident is not being treated as terror-related.
“We are in direct contact with Merseyside Police regarding the incident on Water Street which happened towards the end of the trophy parade earlier this evening.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with those who have been affected by this serious incident.
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“We will continue to offer our full support to the emergency services and local authorities who are dealing with this incident.”
The club has also opted to postpone a number of staff events which were scheduled for Tuesday to mark the end of the title-winning season
Sir Kenny Dalglish sent a message of support after the tragic car crash in Liverpool city center on Sunday
just pray everyone is ok,” while Steven Gerrard and John Aldridge have also shared their support in the wake of the tragic events.