Two teens released without charge after fatal crash
Two men and a woman, all aged 18, were arrested on suspicion of driving offences after a fatal crash in Hurn Road, between Matchams and Ringwood, on September 16. Laionie Kennard, 18 and from Verwood, died after the BMW 1-Series that she was a passenger in left the road and sustained “extensive damage”. Providing an update, Dorset Police said: “One of the 18-year-old men and the 18-year-old woman have been released without charge and will face no further action.
“The second 18-year-old man who was arrested remains released under investigation while enquiries continue.” Paying tribute to Laionie, her family previously said: “Laionie was our princess. She was the most kind, caring daughter and sister we could ever have wished for.
“Her smile would light up a room, and she was loved by so many. I cannot explain in words just how much she is going to be missed. “We would like to thank everyone for their kind and generous donations at this unbelievably hard time, our girl will have the send off she deserves.
“We will love you forever the brightest star in the sky, our Laionie.”