Tributes Pour In for Dad-of-Two Chris Guilford Killed in Horror Crash
Devastation in Great Shoddesden after a tragic crash claimed the life of 22-year-old Chris Guilford. The young dad was killed in a two-vehicle collision near the Hampshire/Wiltshire border on Friday evening.
Fatal Collision Rocks Quiet Great Shoddesden
Police were called shortly before 6pm on Friday, January 13, to the smash involving a Peugeot 206 and a Ford Kuga on Perham Down Road. Chris Guilford, who was driving the Peugeot, died at the scene.
Family Pays Heartbreaking Tribute
The Wylye Road resident from Tidworth leaves behind two young sons, Leo and Archie. His family spoke of their heartbreak:
“Son to Paul and Natalie, brother to Charlee, Sophie and Oliver, fiancé to Holly and father to Leo and Archie.
“Chris was an uncle, grandson, stepson, nephew, cousin and a best friend to many. He had endless love for his family, friends, the outdoors, horses, and was a devoted liverpool/" title="Liverpool" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Liverpool FC fan.
“Always remembered for his infectious smile. Rest in peace, Chris. Fly high and proud – you were truly an awesome man.”
“You’ll Never Walk Alone.”
Ongoing Investigation & Call for Witnesses
The 32-year-old Ford driver from Wallingford, Oxfordshire, escaped unharmed. Police are investigating the cause of the crash.
Anyone with information should contact Sergeant Jon Bates on 101 quoting reference 44170016283 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
