Man who died in motorbike crash tragedy was ‘the kindest, most loveable person’

A young man who tragically died in a motorbike crash was described as the "kindest, most loveable person" by his devastated family. Carwyn Huws, 20, from Bethesda, died following a crash on the A5 near Capel Curig on Saturday, May 10.[1] Mr Huws was riding a Honda motorcycle when it was involved in a collision with a Volkswagen Caddy van.

He tragically died at the scene. A woman, who was a pillion passenger on the motorbike, was flown to the Royal Stoke University Hospital with potentially life-changing injuries. Mr Huws' family have now released a tribute to him via North Wales Police.

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Join the North Wales Live WhatsApp community group where you can get the latest stories delivered straight to your phone[3][2] They said: "Loving son to Georgina and Hefin and brother to Arlun. All who knew him and loved him, Carwyn was the kindest most loveable person and would always be there for everyone.

"As a family, we would like to thank ALL for their support and kind words and request that our privacy is respected at this devastating time. In particular, we would like to thank Mountain Rescue, Paramedics, and the Air Ambulance teams who worked so hard to save him. "Carwyn was so loved and we are heartbroken.

We would also like to say our thoughts are with the pillion passenger and wish her a full recovery." Police said the investigation to establish the cause of the collision is underway. A spokesperson said: "We continue to appeal for information and witnesses to the collision which happened shortly before 5.30pm on Saturday, May 10th on the A5 at Capel Curig and involved a Honda motorcycle and a Volkswagen Caddy van.

"The emergency services attended, however, sadly, the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.

The female pillion passenger was airlifted to hospital in Stoke where she remains with serious injuries.

"Anybody with information is urged to contact us via the website or by calling 101, quoting incident number 25000387021." Sign up for the North Wales Live newsletter[4] sent twice daily to your inbox

References

  1. ^ Capel Curig on Saturday, May 10. (www.dailypost.co.uk)
  2. ^ North Wales Police (www.dailypost.co.uk)
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