Tributes have been paid to two ‘wonderful’ and ‘kind’ teenage boys who died in a car crash. Driver Dafydd Hûw Craven-Jones, 18, and front-seat passenger Morgan Jones, 17, both from Wrexham, were killed on Saturday after the single-vehicle crash in Penkridge, Staffordshire. Two girls, both 17, are still in hospital and one of them is in a critical condition.
The teenage boys were found dead at the scene despite the efforts of emergency services. Mr Craven-Jones’ family paid tribute to him and described him as ‘a beautiful soul’ and ‘baby of the family’ and Mr Jones’ family described him as ‘a very popular young man’. Mr Craven Jones’ family said: ‘Dafydd was the kindest loving person you could wish to meet, he had his special ways and was different to anyone else.
‘Everyone loved him, the baby of the family. ‘Daf would do anything for anyone, albeit moan if he had to tidy his bedroom. ‘He loved his friends more than life itself, and disastrously, this led to his early departure from this world whilst helping a friend on this dreadful night.
‘We can take solace that Dafydd would always go out of his way to help his friends. ‘We just want to thank his friends for all the wonderful messages and memories they have shared of him and that his short life was filled with lots of love and happiness. ‘We ask that our privacy is respected at this sad time.
But we thank everyone for their kind messages of support.’ Mr Jones’ family said: ‘Ou.
