Dad admits killing son, 14, in motorway van crash

The father a 14-year-old boy who was killed when a van the pair were travelling in crashed on the M6 has admitted causing death by dangerous driving.

Ryan Liam Morgan, from Morecambe, Lancashire, was a passenger in the Peugeot van when it left the carriageway between Junctions 34 and 33 and crashed into a tree on 20 April.

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His father Daniel Burba, 31, suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital and later recovered before being arrested.

Burba, of Arnside Crescent, Morecambe, also admitted driving without a licence and insurance and is set to be sentenced on 5 August at Preston Crown Court.