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'Much-loved' boy, 5, who died after being hit by van pictured as family 'devastated'

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A five-year-old boy who died after he was hit by a van in Newcastle has been named by police. Tragic Layton Darwood died in hospital following the fatal collision at around 4.50pm yesterday.

A 38-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the crash. Police were called to Willow Avenue in Fenham following reports of a crash involving a Ford Transit van and a young child.

He was described as a "much-loved little boy" by Northumberland Police. Sergeant Lee Butler said: “This is a devastating time for Layton’s family and our thoughts go out to them at this horrendous time. "They continue to be offered support by specialist family liaison officers. “The whole community is saddened by what has happened and I know they will rally round to

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