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Eleanor Barlow

Paramedic hit by car during Liverpool parade feared it was a terror attack

Paramedic Jay Vernon was hit by Paul Doyle’s car (Eleanor Barlow/PA) - (PA Wire)

A paramedic who was knocked over at the Liverpool parade crash said he saw Paul Doyle’s car come back towards him and believed he was in the middle of a terrorist incident.

Jay Vernon, 34, was on duty as a cycle response paramedic for North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) in Liverpool city centre on May 26 when he was called to a reported cardiac arrest in Water Street, just after the victory parade had ended.

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