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A nine-year-old child was among those injured in Monday's terrifying incident when a driver crashed into crowds at the Liverpool FC victory parade.

Merseyside Police confirmed that the youngest victim of the distressing event on Water Street in the city center was just nine years old.

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he police have also addressed further queries about the roadblocks and diversions that were in place near the scene of the incident on Monday, including on Dale Street.

The police confirmed a partial closure of an area of Dale Street between North John Street and Exchange Street East, stating traffic was directed down the latter road to prevent any vehicles from accessing Water Street

It has previously been disclosed that the driver of the Ford Galaxy tailgated an ambulance, which was rushing to Water Street to attend to a suspected heart attack patient, before plowing into dozens of people.



Police at the scene on Water Street

The barrier used to prevent vehicles from accessing Water Street was understood to be a flatbed lorry and traffic cones

There are lingering questions about how the Galaxy managed to bypass potentially several roadblocks en route to Water Street.

Dale Street business owners expressed shock and surprise that most of Dale Street remained open while hundreds of thousands of people were pouring into the city center