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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Abigail Nicholson

Thousands raised for granddad killed at Switch Island in Storm Eunice

More than £2,000 has been raised for a dad-of-two killed when storm debris smashed through a van windscreen.

Stephen Matthews, 68, from Aintree, was travelling as a passenger in a van at Switch Island on Friday, February 18, when debris from Storm Eunice smashed through the windscreen.

Merseyside Police and the North West Ambulance Service were called at around 2.10pm but Stephen was pronounced dead at the scene. The man driving the van was not injured in the incident.

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