Devastated friends name three pals killed in car crash near Doncaster
Tributes in place at roadside after tragic collision
This is the scene at the side of a South Yorkshire road today, as devastated friends and loved ones pay tribute to the victims of a tragic car crash.
A 17-year-old boy and two men, aged 21 and 23, died in the collision on Denaby Lane, near Kilnhurst, Rotherham.
Messages left at the scene name those who last their lives as Shea, Elliot, ands Cav on simple RIP messages.
Flowers, balloons and a football have been left at the scene of the collision, which happened on Saturday night.
One moving message, written on the football at the scene says: “To my soulmate. You were everything and more. I am so proud of who you became. I love you forever.”
Another added: “Thank you. You’ve always been there when I needed and couldn’t thank you enough.”
Police say an investigation is underway and they are now asking for anyone who witnessed the collision, or who may have dash cam footage that could assist with their enquiries, to come forward.
You can pass on information by calling 101, quoting incident number 1,235 of August 8, 2026, or online.