Accident tragedy boy named.THE heartbroken mum of a young Midland boy tragically killed in a road accident today paid tribute to her "beautiful" boy. Thomas Knight, aged 11, of Littleton Way, Burntwood, died when he was hit by a white van and then a car as he crossed Stables Way, Chase Terrace Chase Terrace is an area in the town of Burntwood in Staffordshire. Chase Terrace began as a mining village in the 1860's with mines at the south side of Cannock Road. By 1884 Chase Terrace had gained a population of nearly 2,000. , Burntwood, at around 1.45pm on Monday. Despite efforts by paramedics and doctors, Thomas, a pupil at Fulfen Primary School, in Burntwood, was dead by the time he arrived at hospital. His mum Leslie Bougourd and ste dad Darran said the sporty sport·y adj. sport·i·er, sport·i·est 1. Appropriate for sport or participation in sports. 2. Exhibiting sportsmanship; sporting. 3. Flashy; jazzy. youngster was a fan of Liverpool FC and wrestling. He also loved animals and had a great sense of humour Noun 1. sense of humour - the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous; "she didn't appreciate my humor"; "you can't survive in the army without a sense of humor" sense of humor, humor, humour . They added Tom, lovingly nicknamed TK Max, had just started taking golfing lessons and had won a golfing competition last weekend. Mrs Bougourd said: "Tom was my gift from the minute he came into the world. "He gave me so much joy and filled our lives. I am so proud of the way he was with all his family and friends and the way he made us laugh every day." Police have appealed for witnesses to contact them on 08453 302010. |
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