Four men in their 20s died in Liverpool after a car they were traveling in crashed into a lamppost early Friday morning. The incident occurred just before 2 a.m. in Huyton when a black Seat Cupra, with five occupants, veered off the road and struck the lamppost.

The four fatalities were pronounced deceased at the scene. The condition of the fifth passenger has not yet been released. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash.

This is a developing story and more information will be provided as it becomes available.