Inquests have been opened into the death of a father and son who died after they were involved in a multi-vehicle crash in Mansfield. John Daniel Woodcock and Lewis Herbie Woodcock died on the evening of January 15 this year after a collision earlier that day.
Mr Woodcock was 44 years old, whilst his son Lewis was just two. Mairin Casey, HM Coroner for Nottinghamshire, opened the inquests into the death of John and Lewis Woodcock on Friday, September 2.
The hearing held at Nottingham's Council House in the Old Market Square heard that Mr Woodcock died at the King's Mill Hospital in Sutton in Ashfield, whilst his son Lewis died at the Queen's Medical Centre. Both of them were identified in hospital by Mr Woodcock's wife.