'Shouts' heard on street where car 'deliberately driven' at man A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody to be questioned Police at the scene on Stonyhurst Road, Woolton, on Saturday (Image: Liverpool Echo ) Shouts were heard before a man died after being "deliberately driven at" on a Liverpool street, according to neighbours. Merseyside Police confirmed that a 47-year-old man had been seriously injured on Stonyhurst Road in Woolton at around 11.45pm on Friday. Emergency services were called the scene and the victim was taken to hospital, but died from his injuries. A 41-year-old man from Liverpool was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody to be questioned. ‌ Police believe that a car was deliberately driven at the victim. A police cordon and large blue tent remained in place on Stonyhurst Road on Saturday afternoon, with a car positioned across the road within it, as forensic teams investigated. At the scene, neighbours told the ECHO they heard shouting in the street before the incident. They said a house party had been held that evening at an address on the road. Article continues below Yvonne Sowerby, who lives on Stonyhurst Road, told the ECHO: "We saw people arriving around 7pm. "We saw people getting out with gift bags and cards. We knew there was a party going on. "Then at 11ish, I'd gone to bed but heard a commotion. It seemed to go away for five or ten minutes. ‌ Police at the scene on Stonyhurst Road "Then all of a sudden, I jumped out of bed and ran to the window because some noise disturbed me. I looked out of the front bedroom window and there was a car across the road, where the tent is now. "At the far side of the car there was a group of people looking down at the ground. Obviously there was somebody down there. The next thing the blue lights were all here." ‌ A man who lives on the road but wished to remain anonymous told the ECHO: "I went to bed at 11pm, and then a bit later I heard shouting. "Later I saw people standing in the road." Detectives went from house to house on Stonyhurst Road and the surrounding streets on Saturday afternoon as they continued their investigation. A Matrix van and other police vehicles were also in attendance at the scene. ‌ Detective Inspector Katie Coote said: "Our investigation into this incident is in its very early stages, but it does appear the car was deliberately driven at the man. “Despite the best efforts of the people who came to his aid and those of paramedics, he sadly passed away in hospital. "Our thoughts remain with his family at this tragic time and specially trained officers are supporting them. We have launched an investigation into what happened and we have already arrested a suspect and seized the car we believe was involved. Article continues below "Our officers are continuing to carry out inquiries at the scene and studying CCTV footage to establish the full circumstances. I appeal to anyone who witnessed this incident and any residents living locally who might have CCTV showing the incident, to please get in touch. "Every piece of information is vitally important to our investigation and could help us establish what happened so we can provide answers for his family."