Autistic Burnley boy killed on motorway
AN autistic Burnley teenager has been killed on a motorway 30 miles from his home.
Football fan Peter Lincoln (16), of Evelyn Street, died after being hit by a car on the M60, close to Junction 17, around 7-30 p.m. on Sunday.
He was taken to Fairfield General Hospital, Bury, where he later died from his injuries.
The Blessed Trinity RC High pupil is believed to have been trying to make his way home from Manchester when he was involved in a collision with a Rover car.
Peter leaves two sisters, Kelly (27) and Sarah (21). He also had a 17-year-old brother, Matthew. His heartbroken parents Peter senior and Angie have been left devastated by his death.
Manchester United fan Peter was a member of Barden Boys' Club and also enjoyed snooker.
Greater Manchester Police are currently investigating the accident and witnesses or anyone with information should contact them on 0161 856 1550.
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Last Updated:
09 May 2008 9:07 AM
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