Liverpool parade attack: victims describe horror of day as driver due to be sentenced – live

The Guardian - World NewsCenter-LeftEN 7 min read 100% complete by Yohannes LoweDecember 16, 2025 at 11:55 AM

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A man named Doyle is being sentenced at Liverpool Crown Court for driving into a Liverpool FC parade. The incident resulted in numerous injuries, with victims describing lasting physical and emotional trauma. One woman with a baby suffered physical injuries and PTSD, haunted by the image of her pram being struck. Another victim, Robin Darke, underwent multiple operations and is permanently scarred. Prosecutors stated Doyle's vehicle collided with over 100 people within two minutes, indicating an intent to cause serious harm. Doyle has admitted to dangerous driving, affray, and multiple charges related to attempted grievous bodily harm.

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Liverpool FC ×260% Doyle ×480% Robin Darke ×380%

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Center-Left (-0.40)

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