Tribute paid to Hertfordshire police sergeant following fatal collision

Sergeant Russell Jones was riding his motorbike along the westbound A505 at Fowlmere when it was involved in a collision with an HGV.

Author: Amy ShephardPublished 4th Apr 2023

Tribute has been paid to a police sergeant who died following a collision on the A505 in South Cambridgeshire.

Sergeant Russell Jones, of Hertfordshire Police, was riding his motorbike along the westbound A505 at Fowlmere when it was involved in a collision with an HGV travelling in the opposite direction at about 12.35pm on 28 March.

Another vehicle travelling westbound was also involved.

Russell, who was 36, died at the scene.

His family said: "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Sergeant Russell Jones 2383 on Tuesday 28th March 2023.

“Russ was a beautiful human being, one of the best, who loved his job and believed in everything it stood for.

“Russ was, and always will be, a devoted husband, father, son, brother, uncle and friend. And the hole he has left in all of our hearts will forever be there."