'Terrifying' bang heard on street as four killed in Huyton crash

"I thought a lorry had overturned, the bang was so loud"14:08, 24 Jul 2026Updated 14:08, 24 Jul 2026People woken in the early hours of Friday have spoken of their sadness after four men were killed in a crash in Huyton. Merseyside Police issued a statement on Friday, July 24 afternoon confirming two men aged 23, a 24-year-old and a 26-year-old were all pronounced dead at the scene on Liverpool Road in Huyton.‌As they confirmed the fatalities, police also said a 27-year-old man, a passenger in the car, was taken to hospital and remains there in a stable condition.‌The ECHO was at the scene in Huyton throughout this morning, and a huge police scene is in place in the area of Liverpool Road. Just before 2am Merseyside Police received a report that a black Cupra had come off the road, causing