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Article: Family pay tribute to tragic Calvin, 11.
- Article from:
- Lancashire Evening Post (Preston, England)
- Article date:
- July 7, 2008
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The devastated family of a Preston youngster killed in a tragic car accident today paid tribute to their "loving, caring and happy" son.
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Calvin Leary, from Ashton, Preston, was left fighting for his life in hospital after being knocked down by a van at Lane Ends in Ashton at 11.30am on Sunday.
But the 11-year-old's condition deteriorated and he died at 8pm in the intensive care unit of the Royal Preston Hospital.
Calvin's dad, Pete Leary, said: "Calvin's family, friends and school friends are devastated by this tragic loss. Calvin was a loving, caring and happy child who was in his final year ...