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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andy Gregory

Boy, 7, crushed to death between two parked cars as he changed boots for rugby match

Devon and Cornwall Police / SWNS

A “cheeky, funny and precious” seven-year-old boy died after being crushed between two cars as he was changing out of his boots after a rugby match in Plymouth, an inquest has heard.

Alfie Tollett had just watched his brother play in a match at the Plymstock Albion Oaks rugby club on Sunday 19 February when a car trying to park nearby “shunted” another stationary vehicle into him, the coroner said.

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