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ELeven people stayed in the hospital on Tuesday afternoon after they were rammed into a lot of football fans in a lot of football fans on Monday evening, the police said. Everyone was in stable condition.

The collision that took place in a packed city center when the fans celebrated Liverpool FC, who won the English Premier League, injured 65 people, including four children.

“Scenes of joy turned into complete horror and devastation, and my thoughts and thoughts of the whole country are together with all those affected, which of course children, their friends, their friends, the entire community, Liverpool fans everywhere,” said British Prime Minister Keir Starrer after the incident.

The police in Merseyside, the district in which Liverpool is located, said that a 53-year-old British man had been arrested for suspected attempted murder, dangerous driving and driving while “no longer”. The incident is not treated as a terrorist act.

This is the latest big car ramming incident in a worrying trend all over the world. In April 11 people were killed in Vancouver, Canada, and 11 people were killed in the city during a Filipino cultural festival. Two people were killed in Munich in February.

So far we know the following about the car ramming in Liverpool.

How did the car ramming happen in Liverpool?

An estimated 1 million people were in the city center of Liverpool on Monday and took part in an open bus trophy parade and celebrated the Premier League championship of their team. Around 6 p.m. local time, a car drove into the crowd in Water Street and met dozens of people.

Jenny Sims, deputy chief of police at Merseyside, said on Tuesday that organizers and authorities had presented a “robust traffic management plan” before the event and a number of roads, including Water Street, were closed for traffic.

The police believe that the driver of the car, who was involved in the incident, was able to follow a Ford galaxy, an ambulance in Water Street after a street block was temporarily lifted so that the emergency vehicle could react to a suspected heart attack, said Sims.

Although the car stopped on different occasions and slowed down, as was seen in video by witnesses, he became The vehicle continued West in Water Street when people tried to avoid it.

An eyewitness, BBC Reporter Matt Cole, said the car was being persecuted by men, “who tried to sail on the side and throw things on it,” said the broadcaster.

Another eyewitness, Peter Jones, said to Sky News: “We heard a hectic beep, a car flew past me and my buddy, people chased him and tried to stop him, window hit our back.”

The car was finally stopped at the scene, with people and nearby police officers who rave about the vehicle.

Who was injured?

The Merseyside police said 65 people were injured on Tuesday.

“After yesterday's incident, on behalf of the National Health Service, I can confirm that we know 50 people who were treated in hospitals in the entire region. Of these, 11 remain in the hospital for ongoing treatment. They are all in a stable condition and I am pleased to say that they seem to recover well on Tuesday afternoon.

Dave Kitchin from the North West Ambulance Service said at a press conference on Monday evening that teams treated 20 people at the scene for “minor injuries”, for which no hospital stay was required. He added that a paramedic was hit by the vehicle but had not suffered any injuries.

The Chief Fire Officer Nick Searle from Mersey Fire and Rescue Service said that three firefighters were on site within four minutes after the collision and came to four people who are under one vehicle.

“Our crews quickly lifted the vehicle, removed people from below and passed them on to our ambulance colleagues. We then worked with emergency partners to ensure that the victims entered medical treatment and transport to the hospital as quickly as possible,” added Searle.

Who is the alleged attacker?

Merseyside's police said the 53-year-old suspect was a white British man, whom they believe that he is the driver of the vehicle.

“We believe that this is an isolated incident and we are currently not looking for someone else in terms of him. The incident is currently not being treated as terrorism,” said Sims at the press conference on Monday evening.

Detective Chief Superintendent Karen Jaundrill said on Tuesday afternoon that the suspect had remained custody and was interviewed.

In the hours after the car rams, numerous reports on social media had spread false information about the attack, including age and ethnicity of the suspect. However, the authorities were praised for their quick reaction to the incident and the fast updates.