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Article: Justin didn't deserve to die - we must not let it happen again; CAMPAIGN: Friends launch petition for speed humps at tragedy site.(News)
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- Birmingham Mail (England)
- Article date:
- July 26, 2006
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Byline: By Jasbir Authi
FRIENDS of tragic hit and run victim Justin Murphy today started a campaign demanding speed humps are installed on the road he was killed on.
Hairdressers Lisa Mottram, aged 19, and Heather Cheape, aged 21, are hoping thousands of people in and around the Kingstanding area will sign their petition calling for immediate traffic calming measures.
Justin, aged 13, was killed last Friday when he was struck by a car in Hurlingham Road, Kingstanding, as he cycled home from Cardinal Wiseman School.
The much-loved teenager had broken up for the summer holidays just half an hour earlier and was going to his house in ...