Five-Year-Old Boy Dies in Horror Oxfordshire Crash

A tragic road collision in Blackthorn, near Bicester, Oxfordshire, has claimed the life of a five-year-old boy. The youngster was a passenger in a black Ford Focus when a white and orange KTM motorcycle slammed into the car at around 2 pm on Sunday.

Child Succumbs to Injuries at Scene

Sadly, the young boy, who was seated in the rear of the Ford Focus, died from his injuries at the scene. The devastating crash has rocked the local community.

Police Offer Condolences and Appeal for Witnesses

Phil Hanham, lead investigator of the Serious Collision Investigation Unit, expressed his heartfelt sympathy: “Very sadly, as a result of this collision, a child has died of his injuries. His family are being supported by specially trained family liaison officers, and the thoughts of all of us at Thames Valley Police are with them at this extremely upsetting time.

Hanham urged anyone who witnessed the collision or has dash-cam footage to come forward. Witnesses can report details online or by phone quoting reference 43240170525.

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