According to Sky News, “A total of 27 people were taken to hospital by ambulance after the Monday evening incident on Water Street on Monday evening.” “Four of them were trapped under the vehicle, and firefighters were moved “quickly” to release them and allowed to treat them. ”
David Kitchin of North West Ambulance Service said at a press conference that 27 people were hospitalized and two people, including children, suffered injuries that they rated as serious. On-site assistance was provided to another 20 victims who did not require hospitalization. He designated the victims with four children.
Sky News reported that it cited aide Jenny Sims as it emphasized at a press conference that “the incident is not treated as terrorism-related.”
“All I can tell you is that I believe this is an isolated incident and I am not currently looking for anyone else related to it,” she said.
She said the conflict that took place when the parade got caught up in was a “terrifying tragedy” and detectives declared a major case.
Police detained the driver and identified him as a 53-year-old local man and a British citizen.
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