A red Seat Leon collided with a Citroen C4 Picasso on Wigan Road in Bolton in the early hours of Sunday, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said.
The Seat driver and two passengers died, as well as the driver of the Citroen, died in the accident.
Five injured passengers were taken to hospital.
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