Police are responding to an incident near the Liverpool Football Club parade after reports of a car collision with a number of pedestrians.
The incident happened as thousands of fans lined the streets of the city to celebrate Liverpool’s Premier League title victory.
A police spokesperson said: “We are currently dealing with reports of a road traffic collision in Liverpool city centre.
“We were contacted at just after 6pm today, Monday 26 May, following reports a car had been in collision with a number of pedestrians on Water Street.
“The car stopped at the scene and a male has been detained.
“Emergency services are currently on the scene.
“We will issue more updates as we have them.”
Fans lined the streets with plumes of red smoke greeting the players along the way.
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