Boy, 11, dies in crash with lorry as mum issues tribute

NewsLiverpool NewsIn The NewsGeorge Dennis later died in hospital following the crash10:27, 17 Jul 2026An 11-year-old boy died after he was involved in a crash with a lorry. His mum described her son as having “the kindest heart, a cheeky smile, and a personality that was truly one of a kind”.‌George Dennis was seriously injured in the crash in Epping Road, Ongar, at around 4.20pm on July 10, Essex Police said. He was taken to hospital where he later died.‌The driver of the lorry, a 48-year-old man from Derbyshire, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving then bailed until mid-September while officers continue their investigation.‌In a tribute released through police, George’s mum Emma said he “had his whole life ahead of him”. She added: “George was a bright light i