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Tributes to 14-year-old boy Leon Arundel who died after crash

Tributes have been paid to a 14-year-old boy who died in after a crash in Carmarthen.

Officers were called to a collision near a property in the Llangynog area of Carmarthen on Wednesday 29 October afternoon.

Leon Arundel was taken to hospital, after sustaining serious injuries, where he died the next day.

Dyfed-Powys Police said the boy’s family are being supported by specially trained officers, while the coroner has been informed as enquiries continue.

Local football side St Clears AFC paid tribute to Leon and said the club are “devastated” by the news.

It said in a social media post: “We as a club are devastated to share the heartbreaking news that one of our own, Leon Arundel — just 14 years old — has sadly passed away following a tragic accident.

“Our deepest and most sincere condolences and love go out to Kayleigh, Bobby, Charlie, Leon’s family, friends, teammates, and everyone who had the privilege of knowing this hardworking and fine young man.

“As a mark of respect, all fixtures involving our teams this weekend have been postponed.

“Rest in peace, buddy.”

Carms Quins Minis and Juniors also paid tribute to boy.

“Leon has played with the Quins for 3 seasons and will be sorely missed by his team mates, coaches, team manager and anyone who had the pleasure and honour to meet him during his time with the Quins,” it said.


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