Overview
- The teenager has been publicly identified as 14-year-old Dalton Beavis who died shortly after arriving at hospital.
- A 30-year-old motorist was arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving and other traffic offences and released on police bail.
- Specialist liaison officers are providing support to Beavis’s family during the early stages of the investigation.
- Friends, classmates and local residents plan a memorial balloon release at Concord Park on July 18 in Dalton’s memory.
- South Yorkshire Police’s early-stage inquiry remains ongoing as investigators review available evidence.