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Driver in Sheffield Teen’s Motorbike Crash Released on Bail

Police are urging anyone with dashcam footage to come forward to help with the collision inquiry

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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.