The family of 15-year-old Harvey Evans, one of the teens to die in the fatal e-bike crash in Cardiff, said the scooter was bought as an early 16th birthday present.
Harvey Evans, 15, had been bought the bike as an early gift ahead of his 16th birthday next month had been given the e-bike they were riding as a birthday present, his family have said.
The 15-year-old had been bought the bike as an early gift ahead of his 16th birthday next month – an occasion that he will never get to celebrate. Harvey’s aunt Hayley Murphy and his grandmother Dawn Rees were at the vigil and told the BBC that his mum had stood at the police barrier for more than two hours begging to know if her son and his friend were still alive.
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