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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Amy-Clare Martin

Harry Dunn ‘was left to die on the roadside’: Family’s heartbreak as police failings over crash laid bare

Motorcyclist Harry Dunn was killed in a road crash in 2019, the aftermath of which erupted into a transatlantic diplomatic row - (Family handout)

The family of teenage motorcyclist Harry Dunn have said they will “never forgive” a disgraced former police chief as a new report lays bare a string of failures in the force’s response to the incident.

Northamptonshire Police have issued an apology over their handling of the investigation into the 19-year-old’s death, which exploded into a transatlantic diplomatic row when it emerged that he had been hit by a US state department employee driving on the wrong side of the road.

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