Car hits pothole at 90mph and plunges into river, inquest told

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 21 Sept, 22:13 · Archive

A car hit a pothole at 90mph and plunged into the River Nene near Wisbech, resulting in two deaths.

Declan Berry and 16-year-old Eden Bunn drowned after the vehicle struck a pothole at excessive speed and entered the river. An inquest heard evidence that both excessive speed and the pothole contributed to the fatal crash.

Car hits pothole at 90mph and plunges into river, inquest told — Image: Cambs Times

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'Excessive speed' and potholes blamed for fatal Wisbech river crash inquest toldWisbech teenager Declan Berry drowned after his car hit a pothole at 90mph and plunged into the River Nene, an inquest heard. Sixteen-year-old Eden Bunn also died.Cambs Times · 21 Sept, 12:02
'Excessive speed' and potholes blamed for fatal Wisbech river crash inquest toldWisbech teenager Declan Berry drowned after his car hit a pothole at 90mph and plunged into the River Nene, an inquest heard. Sixteen-year-old Eden Bunn also died.Ely Standard · 21 Sept, 12:02

In this story: Declan Berry · Eden Bunn · Wisbech · River Nene

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