Merseyside Police received praise for their swift actions in response to a car incident during Liverpool's Premier League victory parade. Within two hours, they confirmed the driver's identity as a 53-year-old white British man from the area. Mayor of Liverpool City Region, Steve Rotheram, addressed the anxiety caused by false reports of similar incidents happening elsewhere. The car ploughed into crowds, resulting in 27 people being rushed to hospitals, including four children, with 20 others receiving treatment on-site for minor injuries.
Authorities promptly identified the driver as a 53-year-old white British man from the Merseyside area, quickly mitigating speculation around the incident.
Mayor Steve Rotheram highlighted that misinformation regarding similar incidents incited considerable unrest among the public following the Liverpool city centre incident.
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