A fundraiser has been set up in memory of a popular teenager who died after being hit by a car. Marcus Simmons-Allen, 18, died on October 10, following a collision in the Broadheath area of Altrincham.
Connor Matthews, 22, of Portland Road, Stretford, has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving. A fundraising page has now been set up for the local community in Trafford to pay their respects to Marcus, who was described by his mum Paula as a 'truly fab son'. READ MORE:Three people hurt as taxi crashes into a building in Manchester city centre More than £2,700 has been donated in just two days.
The money will go towards Marcus' funeral and memorial, where people will be encouraged to wear red, white or black, or a Manchester
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