Liverpool parade collision: four people still ‘very, very ill in hospital’ says mayor – latest updates
Steve Rotheram, who was at the parade, also praises police for tackling misinformation by releasing details of the arrested man so quickly
Full report: Car ploughs into crowd at Liverpool football parade
Day of joy and celebration for Liverpool turns to horror
Merseyside Police has adopted a “complete step change” in sharing information with the public after a car ploughed into a crowd in the city centre, one of its former inspectors has said, PA reports.
Peter Williams, senior lecturer in policing at Liverpool John Moores University, told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme the quicker response was very different to what happened after the Southport terror attack in July last year.
