Four men in 20s die after car crashes into lamp-post in Merseyside
Eleven roads have been closed while Merseyside police investigate the collision. Photograph: George Sweeney/AlamyView image in fullscreenEleven roads have been closed while Merseyside police investigate the collision. The car was travelling from Liverpool towards Knowsley.Emergency services attended the scene, where four men – two of whom were 23 and the others 24 and 26 – were pronounced dead.
- ▪Eleven roads have been closed while Merseyside police investigate the collision.
- ▪Photograph: George Sweeney/AlamyView image in fullscreenEleven roads have been closed while Merseyside police investigate the collision.
- ▪The car was travelling from Liverpool towards Knowsley.Emergency services attended the scene, where four men – two of whom were 23 and the others 24 and 26 – were pronounced dead.
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Eleven roads have been closed while Merseyside police investigate the collision. Photograph: George Sweeney/AlamyView image in fullscreenEleven roads have been closed while Merseyside police investigate the collision. Photograph: George Sweeney/AlamyMerseysideFour men in 20s die after car crashes into lamp-post in MerseysidePolice appeal for witnesses after collision in Huyton leaves four men dead and a fifth in hospitalPriya BharadiaFri 24 Jul 2026 09.46 EDTLast modified on Fri 24 Jul 2026 09.47 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleFour men in their 20s have died after a car crash in Merseyside in the early hours of Friday.Police were called just before 2am to reports that a black Seat Cupra had left the road and collided with a lamp-post in Huyton.
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