The 12-year-old boy who was killed in a hit-and-run on the M62 in West Yorkshire on Saturday has been named by police as Callum Rycroft
The 12-year-old boy who was killed in a hit-and-run on the M62 in West Yorkshire on Saturday night has been named by police.
Callum Rycroft, from Leeds, had been walking on the motorway with a man after an earlier collision involving an Audi Q5 on the slip road to Hartshead Moor services.She said:"Callum was a beautiful happy soul who was unique, great fun and larger than life. He brought light, laughter and noise into any room.Police also confirmed a 36-year-old man has been charged on Monday evening.
Matthew Rycroft, of Nowell View, Leeds will appear before Leeds Magistrates Court charged with causing or allowing the death of a child.Earlier today a second personA black Toyota C-HR struck Callum on the eastbound carriageway of the M62, between junctions 25 and 26 at around 9.50pm on Saturday. West Yorkshire Police had appealed for information after the vehicle involved in the collision failed to stop at the scene.
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