Tragic Bike Crash in Cardiff: Two Teenagers Killed, Officer Investigated
Fatalities and Injuries
Two boys, Kyrees Sullivan (16) and Harvey Evans (15), tragically lost their lives in an electric bike crash in Cardiff on May 22nd. The incident occurred on Snowden Road in Ely shortly after 6 PM and has sent shockwaves through the community.
Investigation and Arrests
A police officer driving a van is currently under investigation for dangerous driving in connection with the crash. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is overseeing the probe into the officer's actions.
Public Outrage and Unrest
The fatal crash sparked widespread unrest and rioting in the Ely area. Property was damaged and vehicles were set alight in the aftermath of the tragedy. Nine individuals have been arrested for allegedly participating in the riot.
Tributes to the Victims
Floral tributes and heartwarming messages have been left at the crash site in memory of Kyrees and Harvey. A joint funeral service for the two best friends has been scheduled for 1 PM at the Church of the Resurrection in Ely.
Calls for Legal Changes
The deaths of Kyrees and Harvey have prompted calls for legal changes that would restrict young drivers from carrying passengers. Crystal Owen, whose 17-year-old son Harvey died in a separate crash, has backed legislation that would ban inexperienced drivers from sharing their vehicles with others.
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