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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Ellen Kirwin

'He was my best mate' dad's heartbreaking tribute to son killed in Speke crash

A family has paid tribute to their son and "best mate" who died in a crash in Liverpool on Mother's Day.

Oliver Fitchett, from Old Swan, died at the scene on Speke Boulevard, at around 11.40pm on Sunday March 19. A family friend, on behalf of the family, told the ECHO that the " talented" young chef crashed his Ford Focus on the way back from celebrating Mother's Day with loved ones.

The 25-year-old, who worked in the Art School restaurant, had dropped off family and was on his way home before the tragedy. Ollie's dad, Damian, has issued a tribute to his "best mate" who had a promising career and fiancé.

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