Four men die after car crashes into lamp-post in Huyton, UK

A fifth man was taken to hospital; police are appealing for witnesses.

Talivio News · Global 24 July 2026, 14:19 1 min read

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A damaged car with a crumpled front end against a bent lamp post on a dimly lit urban street at dusk.

Four men died after a car crashed into a lamp-post in Huyton, United Kingdom, according to authorities. The crash occurred just before 2:00 BST on Liverpool Road.

The vehicle involved was a black Seat Cupra, police said. A fifth man was taken to hospital after the crash, according to officials.

The victims were four men in their 20s, police reported. Authorities are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

Marit Vandeveld

General Assignment Reporter · Talivio News

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BBC — Four men dead after car crashes into lamp-post (opens in a new window) accessed 24 Jul 2026
The Guardian — Four men in 20s die after car crashes into lamp-post in Merseyside (opens in a new window) accessed 24 Jul 2026

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