Family of David Burrows pay tribute after fatal crash in St Helens
David Burrows, from Blackbrook, was riding a pedal bike on Islands Brow, close to its junction with Hinckley Road, when he was injured on the road. David, 59, was taken to hospital for treatment but sadly died of his injuries. His family has issued a moving tribute to an “amazing” man who will be “forever missed”[1].
It it they said: “We are going to leave your chair empty for you on Christmas Day our Dave”. READ > Shutdown slammed on property linked with criminality[2] The family tribute read: “David died on Friday, December 1, in a road traffic collision on his way to work.
“David was a kind and loving person who loved his family, friends, music, biking and Pilkington where he was cherished. “As a family we are devastated and heartbroken by his loss. We are going to leave your chair empty for you on Christmas Day our Dave.
“David leaves behind his brothers Stephen and Paul, his niece Amelia, his sister-in-law Amy and Margie and he cherished Sam and her cakes. “The family would like to thank Pilkington NSG for their amazing and continued support to his family. Pilkington was David’s world and all of his work colleagues.
“He was amazing and so, so loved and will be forever missed. God bless you our brother xx.” David Burrows (Image: Merseyside Police)
A 60-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman from the St Helens area were arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and failing to stop at the scene of a road collision after the crash.
The man has since been released under investigation and the woman has been bailed pending further inquiries[3].
- Anyone who witnessed the collision or captured anything on CCTV or dashcam is asked to contact SCIU on (0151) 777 5747, or email [email protected].
Alternatively DM @MerPolCC or @CrimestoppersUK on 0800 555 111, quoting reference 23001212020.
References
- ^ has issued a moving tribute to an “amazing” man who will be “forever missed” (www.sthelensstar.co.uk)
- ^ READ > Shutdown slammed on property linked with criminality (www.sthelensstar.co.uk)
- ^ man has since been released under investigation and the woman has been bailed pending further inquiries (www.sthelensstar.co.uk)