Nina Lucas and Roy Cropper are feared dead in a horrifying New Year's tragedy on Coronation Street.
Roy has been incredibly supportive of his niece since the harrowing experiences she faced at the hand of evil Corey but there is more tragedy in store for the family in the coming weeks as a river accident leaves both feared dead. In the New Year, Roy arranges to meet Nina, Brian and Asha at a meeting in the woods after dropping Evelyn off.
However, the meeting is cancelled - but Brian and Nina realise they have no way of letting Roy know.