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16-Year-Old Boy Dies After Cyclist Hit by Car in Cardiff

A 16-year-old boy from Grangetown died after a cyclist was hit by a car at Penarth Road and Clare Road, Cardiff. Police urge respect for the family and advise against sharing crash footage on social media.

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Fatal Collision in Cardiff

A 16-year-old boy has died following an incident where a cyclist was struck by a car.

The collision occurred at the junction of Penarth Road and Clare Road in Cardiff at 12:25 GMT on Wednesday.

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Support for Family and Police Statement

The boy, who was from Grangetown, has family members currently receiving support from specially-trained officers, according to South Wales Police.

The police force has also addressed the circulation of footage related to the crash on social media platforms such as Facebook.

"Please consider the impact on the family of the victim and refrain from sharing this further,"

the statement advised, urging the public to be mindful of the family's privacy during this difficult time.

This article was sourced from bbc

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