Boy, 11, becomes second child to die after minibus crash

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An 11-year-old lad has go the 2nd kid to dice aft a minibus overturned connected a motorway gaffe roadworthy past month.

Othniel Adoma, from Bracknell, Berkshire, died connected Thursday, astir 3 weeks aft a achromatic Ford Transit minibus overturned arsenic it took the exit gaffe roadworthy astatine junction 10 of the M4 eastbound, adjacent Wokingham.

A six-year-old boy, who has not been named, also died successful the clang connected 11 May.

Five different children were injured, but they person since been discharged from hospital, Thames Valley Police said.

The force's Serious Collision Investigation Unit is looking into the incident.

No arrests person been made truthful far.

Investigating serviceman Detective Sergeant Lyndsey Blackaby said: "My thoughts, and the thoughts of everyone astatine Thames Valley Police, are with the household and friends of Othniel Adoma.

"Othniel's household has released these beauteous pictures of Othniel successful his memory."

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His family, the unit added, asked for privacy.

The South Central Ambulance Service said it was archetypal alerted to the clang astatine 2.24pm, with the archetypal units arriving 8 minutes later.

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