**Emergency services have cordoned off an area where Liverpool's bus passed through in their Premier League title parade after reports of a major incident.**
After lifting the trophy on Sunday at Anfield, Liverpool's stars celebrated their 20th league title with a parade through the city as Arne Slot's men were greeted by hundreds of thousands of fans lining the streets.
But on Monday evening images surfaced on social media relating to a shocking incident in the city centre where it was claimed a car had struck pedestrians on Water Street, near Dale Street.
The pictures, taken from an aerial view, showed a black car in the road, with police officers present along with a fire engine.
As seen in additional pictures, multiple ambulances quickly arrived on the scene and shortly after, [the Liverpool Echo](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/city-centre-live-updates-emergency-31727936) received a statement from Merseyside Police, who provided an update and confirmed that a man had been detained at the scene.
Statement issued by police after Liverpool title parade incident
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"We are currently dealing with reports of a road traffic collision in Liverpool city centre," the statement read.
"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."
Images of an alleged incident at Liverpool's parade were shared. Image: Reuters
More to follow...