Car ploughs into Liverpool crowd

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'Driver looked emotional and agitated' - Liverpool witnesses share stories

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Police say a 53-year-old white British man from the West Derby area of Liverpool is in custody and being questioned on suspicion of attempted murder, dangerous driving and driving while unfit through drugs.

'He looked emotional, agitated, his hands were moving about,' says one witness.

Crowd had gathered to see Liverpool FC parade the Premier League trophy on Liverpool's Water Street .

Jack Trotter , who had travelled to Liverpool from Northern Ireland to celebrate his club's triumph, was one of those injured.

Among the 50 people hurt were an adult and child who sustained serious injuries.

Another of those hurt was a paramedic stationed inside the crowd on a bicycle.

Footage from the scene shows the crowd desperately lashing at the car in an effort to prevent the driver doing further harm.

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