Tributes paid to young Newcastle fan who died in Consett crash
Sonny Farrier, from Walker, in Newcastle, was struck by a car on Bogle Hole Lane, near Delves Lane, Consett, at about 1.10pm on Saturday, December 2. Despite medical treatment, he was pronounced dead at the scene. No-one else is believed to have been injured.
Grab our digital subscription for just GBP3 for 3 months and stay connected with local news[1] In a statement, his family said: “Sonny was a much-loved brother, son, and boyfriend. “Everyone that knew Sonny had nothing but kind words, an amazing young man with such a loveable character.
“Sonny was Newcastle United[2]‘s number one fan and travelled wherever to watch them.
He lived and breathed football.”
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