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Father Dies 10 Days After Christmas Eve Crash
5 Jan
Summary
- A 33-year-old father has passed away ten days after a collision.
- The crash occurred on Christmas Eve in Croxteth, Liverpool.
- The driver of the other vehicle was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving.
A devastating tragedy has unfolded ten days after a Christmas Eve collision in Liverpool. Stephen Jones, a 33-year-old father from Bootle, passed away on Saturday, January 4th, 2025, from injuries sustained in a two-car crash. The incident occurred just before 20:40 GMT on December 24th, 2024, at the junction of East Lancashire Road and Stonebridge Lane in Croxteth.
Mr. Jones was reportedly driving with his partner and their eight-year-old son when his vehicle collided with an Audi. The 32-year-old driver of the Audi was subsequently arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, causing serious injury by dangerous driving, and driving while unfit through drink or drugs. He currently remains on bail.
The family of Stephen Jones, who was a lifelong Everton supporter and a dedicated coach for grassroots children's football, released a heartfelt tribute. They described him as a loving son, brother, partner, and uncle, emphasizing the profound importance of his role as a father. His passing has left a significant void, and he will be remembered with love and in their hearts.
