Teenager dies following collision in Thurcroft

A TEENAGER has died after being hit by a car.
“A second vehicle, a white Citroen DS3, travelling towards Laughton, was then involved in a further collision with the boy.“A second vehicle, a white Citroen DS3, travelling towards Laughton, was then involved in a further collision with the boy.
“A second vehicle, a white Citroen DS3, travelling towards Laughton, was then involved in a further collision with the boy.

Officers were called to Laughton Road in Thurcroft at 6.23pm on Thursday following reports of a crash between two cars and a pedestrian.

A police spokesperson said: “It is believed a grey Honda CR-V was travelling towards Thurcroft when it collided with a 14-year-old boy.

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“A second vehicle, a white Citroen DS3, travelling towards Laughton, was then involved in a further collision with the boy.

“Despite the best efforts of the emergency services, he was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.”

The drivers of the vehicles called emergency services and helped police with their enquiries, the spokesperson said.

Anyone with infornation should contact police on 101 quoting incident number 755 of January 26.

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