13-Year-Old Noah Campbell Killed in Tragic Hit-and-Run as Three Face Charges

13-Year-Old Noah Campbell Killed in Tragic Hit-and-Run as Three Face Charges

A 13-year-old boy has died following a devastating hit-and-run incident in Flitwick, Bedfordshire, leaving a community in shock and a family grieving an unimaginable loss.

Emergency services were called to the scene on Friday after reports that a car had struck three teenage boys. According to police, two of the boys were riding a bicycle while another was on a scooter when the vehicle collided with them.

One of the victims, Noah Campbell, 13, was pronounced dead at the scene despite efforts by medical personnel to save him.

Family Pays Tribute

Noah’s family has paid an emotional tribute, remembering him as a loving and active young boy whose life revolved around his family and friends.

They described him as a talented and versatile sportsman who had a passion for football and played for several local teams. In addition to football, he excelled in rugby, cricket, and athletics.

The family shared that Noah loved staying active, often spending time at the gym and bike park, and enjoyed attending matches of Liverpool FC and Luton Town FC with his father.

“We are utterly devastated,” the family said. “Noah’s death has left a hole in our lives that will remain forever.”

Other Victims Injured

The two other boys involved in the incident were taken to hospital with serious injuries. One remains in serious condition, while the other has since been treated and discharged, according to police.

Charges Filed

Authorities have charged Jamie Fountain, 24, of Flitwick, in connection with the incident. He faces multiple charges, including:

• Causing death by careless driving
• Causing death by careless driving while over the legal limit for alcohol and drugs
• Two counts of causing serious injury by careless driving
• Failing to stop at the scene of an accident
• Failing to report an accident
• Conspiracy to pervert the course of justice

A second individual, Ellie Ireland, 23, of Ampthill, Bedfordshire, has also been charged with conspiracy to pervert the course of justice.

Both have been remanded in custody and are scheduled to appear before Luton Magistrates’ Court.