An eight-year-old boy, Lennix Sutcliffe, was fatally struck by a car while playing on his scooter in Dilton Marsh, prompting a police investigation and community mourning.
On April 14, 2024, a tragic incident occurred in the village of Dilton Marsh, Wiltshire, resulting in the death of eight-year-old Lennix Sutcliffe. While playing on his toy scooter in a quiet cul-de-sac, Lennix was struck by a car and sustained fatal injuries. Despite immediate efforts to save him, he could not be revived.
Lennix was affectionately described by his parents as “the light of our village” and was known for his love for Pokémon, particularly the character Charizard. His playful and joyful nature made him a beloved figure in his community.
In the aftermath of the incident, Lennix’s family has requested privacy as they mourn their loss. Wiltshire Police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident and have appealed to the public for any information that could aid their inquiry.
The local community has been deeply affected by this event and is providing support to the grieving family.
