Mum living in 'continuous nightmare' after son, 8, killed by drug driving dad in horror crash
Those are the heartbreaking words of a mother recalling the moment she last saw her eight year old son and gave him a kiss as he lay in his small coffin. It was a tragedy no mother should ever have to endure.
READ MORE: Traumatised family of six 'lose everything' after devastating bedroom fire destroys home "Having been told by the hospital that Blake had died and seeing Mason with minor injuries. I couldn’t understand how one of my children was okay and the other was dead. Minshull Street Crown Court heard that Clarke had picked Blake and his six-year-old brother up from their grandparents' home in Middleton at about 1.40pm on the day of the tragedy.
"It's clear that loss of control was caused by Mr Clarke aquaplaning on standing water across the carriageway," prosecutor Robin Kitching told the court.
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