A 53-year-old man is facing seven charges, including dangerous driving and assault, after crashing into a crowd of soccer fans during a celebratory event in Liverpool, resulting in nearly 80 injuries.
British Man Charged After Car Crash at Liverpool F.C. Parade

British Man Charged After Car Crash at Liverpool F.C. Parade
A serious incident during the Liverpool F.C. victory parade has resulted in multiple injuries and charges against the driver.
On May 29, 2025, Paul Doyle was apprehended following a vehicle collision at the packed parade marking Liverpool F.C.'s Premier League triumph. He faces serious charges, including dangerous driving and grievous bodily harm, and he is set to appear in court while the investigation continues.
The police have leveled seven serious charges against Paul Doyle, a 53-year-old British man, following an incident where a vehicle he drove crashed into a crowd at the Liverpool F.C. victory parade on Monday, resulting in almost 80 injuries. The charges include dangerous driving and multiple counts of grievous bodily harm with intent. Doyle was arrested at the scene and will face a court appearance on Friday, according to police authorities.
Merseyside Police’s assistant chief constable, Jenny Sims, expressed the community's shock over the incident, stating, “Liverpool is saddened,” while affirming they are diligently investigating the case to address public concerns. Chief prosecutor Sarah Hammond indicated that additional charges may arise as the investigation unfolds, highlighting the seriousness of the situation and the potential for modifying existing charges based on further findings.
The police have leveled seven serious charges against Paul Doyle, a 53-year-old British man, following an incident where a vehicle he drove crashed into a crowd at the Liverpool F.C. victory parade on Monday, resulting in almost 80 injuries. The charges include dangerous driving and multiple counts of grievous bodily harm with intent. Doyle was arrested at the scene and will face a court appearance on Friday, according to police authorities.
Merseyside Police’s assistant chief constable, Jenny Sims, expressed the community's shock over the incident, stating, “Liverpool is saddened,” while affirming they are diligently investigating the case to address public concerns. Chief prosecutor Sarah Hammond indicated that additional charges may arise as the investigation unfolds, highlighting the seriousness of the situation and the potential for modifying existing charges based on further findings.