Paul Doyle, 53, the man accused of being the driver that ploughed into crowds at the LFC victory parade, has appeared in court.
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00:00Paul Doyle, the man accused of being the driver that ploughed into crowds at the Liverpool Football Club Victory Parade, has appeared in court.
00:09Doyle, 53, wearing a black suit, white shirt and grey tie, looked emotional as he came into the courtroom at Liverpool Magistrates Court on Friday.
00:18District Judge Paul Healy, who was presiding over proceedings, asked the defendant to identify himself with the defendant speaking only to confirm his name and gave his date of birth and address in Liverpool.
00:30The man from Crocs has now been charged with seven serious offences, falling into four key categories.
00:37Firstly, he faces two counts of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
00:41He's also charged with two counts of causing unlawful and malicious grievous bodily harm with intent.
00:46The distinction here, according to the Sentencing Council, is about the nature of the injury.
00:52Grievous bodily harm doesn't need to involve an open wound, but wounding does.
00:56Doyle is also accused of two attempted grievous bodily harm offences and finally he has been charged with dangerous driving.
01:04The charges relate to six victims, including two children.
01:09Reporting restrictions preventing the victims from being identified were made by the judge.
01:14Doyle made no indication of pleas after the charges were read to the court.
01:18A plea and trial preparation hearing is scheduled for August.
01:23Merside Police confirmed the ages of those injured ranged from nine to 78 and all 79 of them are British.
01:31Police previously said they believed the car that struck pedestrians was able to follow an ambulance crew attending to someone suffering a heart attack after a roadblock during LFC's celebrations was temporarily lifted.
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