A man has been arrested after a car collides with pedestrians in Liverpool city centre during Liverpool’s Premier League trophy parade; emergency services descended on Water Street after Merseyside Police were contacted just after 6 pm on Monday; the  Prime Minister is being kept updated about the incident.

Merseyside Police say a 53-year-old white British man has been arrested after a car collided with ‘a number of pedestrians’ during Liverpool’s Premier League trophy parade.

Emergency services descended on Water Street after Merseyside Police were contacted just after 6 pm on Monday with reports of the incident.

The car stopped at the scene, and a man from the Liverpool area was detained and subsequently arrested.