A man and woman have been arrested after a deadly collision on Greenfield Road, Flitwick, Bedfordshire, which left one teenage boy dead and two others seriously injured.
Crash Details: Teens on Bikes and Scooters Hit by Blue BMW
Police rushed to the scene just before midnight on Friday after a vehicle struck three teenage boys—two on bikes and one on a scooter. One boy was pronounced dead at the scene, while the other two remain in the hospital with serious injuries. The driver fled, but officers soon found a damaged blue BMW nearby. Both suspects, men and women in their 20s, were arrested over charges including causing death by dangerous driving, driving over the alcohol limit, and driving under the influence of drugs.
Investigation Underway as Police Appeal for Witnesses
“First and foremost, our thoughts are with the family of the boy who has lost his life, and those injured,” said Det Sgt Shona Searle from the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Serious Collision Investigation Unit. “We are pursuing multiple lines of enquiry and urge anyone with dashcam, doorbell, or CCTV footage to come forward immediately.”
If you witnessed the crash or have information, report it online or call police on 101 quoting Operation Birch.