The family of Jordan Banks, who sadly died after being struck by lightning in Blackpool,...
The family of Jordan Banks, who sadly died after being struck by lightning in Blackpool, have today paid tribute to him Jordan, nine, from Blackpool, was seriously injured on playing fields off School Road around 5.05pm yesterday (Tuesday, May 11). Emergency services attended and Jordan was taken to hospital, but sadly died a short time later.
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Jordan’s family are being supported by officers and our thoughts remain with them and everyone affected by this tragedy.
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