Tributes paid to "beautiful boy" Freddie after fatal crash in Stock

Freddie's parents, Jo and Jason, have paid tribute, and asked for privacy

Freddie Coleman
Author: Ellie CloutePublished 7th Nov 2023

The parents of 15-year-old Freddie Coleman, who sadly died after a fatal collision in Stock have paid tribute to their son.

Jason and Jo have released a tribute to their "beautiful boy Freddie".

“Our beautiful boy Freddie, a much-loved son, grandson, brother, nephew and uncle sadly died on 3 November at 8.30am

“He was loved by everybody who knew him, our kind happy funny boy.

“Please respect our privacy during this dreadful time.”

Freddie sustained fatal injuries during an incident on Stock Road last Friday (November 3) at around 8:20am.

A second teenage boy was taken to hospital for treatment for serious injuries.

A 23-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, causing serious injury by dangerous driving and driving whilst unfit through drink or drugs.

He has since been released under investigation whilst enquiries continue.

Anyone with information, footage or who witnessed the incident is asked to get in touch.

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