London, May 27 -- Dozens of people, including four children, were injured after a car ploughed into a crowd celebrating Liverpool Football Club's Premier League victory in the British city, emergency services said on Monday.

A total of 27 people were taken to hospital, and two suffered serious injuries, including one child, the North West Ambulance Service said.

The incident is not being treated as terrorism, Assistant Chief Constable Jenny Sims told a press conference.

A 53-year-old British man has been arrested and is believed to be the driver of the vehicle, according to police.

A car rammed into a crowd in Liverpool city center earlier on Monday as thousands were joining the celebration. The vehicle was quickly stopped at the sc...