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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Stephen Topping

'I found his lifeless body, my son dying in my arms...he had a lifetime of dreams ahead of him. Now our lives are in tatters'

The heartbroken mum of an 18-year-old who was killed by a dangerous driver says her son's death has 'destroyed' the family.

Marcus Simmons-Allen was just crossing the road with a friend when Connor Matthews drove towards him at 65mph - more than twice the speed limit.

The youngster was hit on George Richards Way, in Altrincham, and rushed to hospital in a critical condition on Sunday, October 10 last year.

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