Ex-Marine Faces Charges After Liverpool Parade Crash Injures 79

The Liverpool parade crash has shaken the city, with 53-year-old Paul Doyle now facing multiple serious charges after allegedly ploughing his car into a crowd celebrating Liverpool FC’s Premier League win.

Chaos on Water Street as Car Hits Fans

At 6:00 PM BST on Water Street, a vehicle allegedly driven by Doyle struck a crowd of football supporters. In total, 79 people were injured, with ages ranging from 9 to 78. The injured include a nine-year-old child who was seriously hurt.

Charges Filed: GBH, Wounding, and Dangerous Driving

Doyle, a former Royal Marine and father-of-three from West Derby, has been charged with:

• 2 counts of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm (GBH)

• 2 counts of causing unlawful and malicious GBH with intent

• 2 counts of attempted unlawful and malicious GBH

• 1 count of dangerous driving

One of each of the GBH-related charges involves a child victim.

Community in Shock After Liverpool Parade Crash

Residents of Burghill Road, where Doyle lives, described police activity as “intense” after the Liverpool parade crash. One neighbor said, “I walked out and saw police everywhere—then wondered, what if it was him?”

Investigation Ongoing with Extensive Evidence

Assistant Chief Constable Jenny Sims confirmed that Merseyside Police are reviewing a huge volume of CCTV, mobile, dashcam, and business footage. She added, “We’re working tirelessly and professionally to answer every question about the incident.”

Prosecutor Vows Justice for All Victims

Sarah Hammond, Chief Crown Prosecutor for Mersey-Cheshire, said all evidence is under constant review. “It is important to ensure every victim of the Liverpool parade crash gets the justice they deserve,” she stated at a press conference.

Court Appearance Set for This Friday

Doyle is due to appear before Liverpool Magistrates’ Court on Friday morning, where the charges will be formally heard. Police urge the public to be patient as the investigation continues.

Water Street Reopens, But Concerns Linger

While Water Street has reopened, the Liverpool parade crash has left lasting emotional and physical wounds. Authorities continue to urge anyone with footage or information to come forward.

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Liverpool parade crash suspect Paul Doyle to appear in court