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Tragic Cyclist Death: Teenager Dies in Cardiff Collision
26 Mar
Summary
- A 16-year-old boy has died following a collision between a cyclist and a car.
- The incident occurred at the junction of Penarth Road and Clare Road in Cardiff.
- Police condemned the sharing of crash footage on social media platforms.
A devastating incident occurred in Cardiff on Wednesday, resulting in the death of a 16-year-old boy. The teenager, who was cycling, was involved in a collision with a car.
The crash took place at 12:25 GMT at the junction of Penarth Road and Clare Road. The young victim was from the Grangetown area.
South Wales Police confirmed that officers trained to supportbereaved families are with the boy's family. The force also expressed its disapproval of the circulation of crash footage on social media, including Facebook.
Police urged the public to refrain from sharing such content, emphasizing the profound impact it could have on the victim's grieving family. They asked individuals to consider the family's feelings and stop further distribution.
