- Four men tragically lost their lives in a car crash in Huyton when a black Cupra Formentor left the road and hit a lamppost on Liverpool Road early on Friday morning, July 24.
- The victims were identified as Jack Diggle, Benjamin Dooley, Andrew Roberts, and Craig Shackleton-Brady, all of whom died at the scene, according to Merseyside Police.
- The families of the four men released emotional tributes through police, expressing their love and grief.
- Jack Diggle's family described him as "kind, quiet, thoughtful, and loving," and expressed their deep love for him.
- Benjamin Dooley's mother stated that he was her world and best friend, expressing her devastation at his loss.
- Andrew Roberts was remembered for his kindness, with his family stating that their lives are shattered without him.
- Craig Shackleton-Brady was described as a devoted father and brother, known for his infectious laugh and kind heart.
Emotional tributes have poured in for four young men who lost their lives in a tragic car crash in Huyton on July 24. The victims—Jack Diggle, 23, Benjamin Dooley, 23, Andrew Roberts, 24, and Craig Shackleton-Brady, 26—were remembered by their families for their kindness and love.234567
Jack's mother described him as "kind, quiet, thoughtful, and loving" and expressed the family's deep love for him. She shared that he was a proud Everton supporter and had a passion for football and darts, looking forward to a trip to Blackpool with friends.
Benjamin's mother, Kerry, expressed her heartbreak, stating, "My life is ripped apart and I don't know how I will do life without you." His sister Demi remembered him as someone who always gave her advice and looked out for her.
Andrew's family described him as "full of kindness". His mother, Linda, lamented, "My heart will forever be broken" and his partner Kiera said, "I am so lost now".
Craig's family highlighted his infectious laugh and devotion to family, stating, "Anyone who knew Craig will remember his infectious laugh". The families collectively released their tributes through police, who are continuing to investigate the circumstances of the crash.
The black Seat Cupra had been traveling from Liverpool towards Knowsley before the tragic incident occurred on Liverpool Road, Huyton, just before 02:00 BST.
“Jack Diggle's family remembered him as 'kind, quiet, thoughtful, and loving' and a 'proud Everton supporter'; Benjamin Dooley's mother said 'my life is ripped apart.' Separately, in a two-car crash near Shotts, Elaine McCulloch, 63, was named as the victim, with her family calling her a 'cherished nana'.”
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