Hugo Yaxley: Last News

Five months before the death of his wife Helen McCrory, actor Damian Lewis was mourning the loss of his nephew.

The nephew of Damian Lewis and Helen McCrory died in a car accident after he ‘inexplicably’ drove on the wrong side of the road, an inquest into his death has heard.

Actor Damian Lewis suffered tragedy five months before the death of his wife Helen McCrory after his nephew was killed in a crash.Hugo Yaxley, who is the son of Lewis’ sister, tragically lost his life at the age of 20 after the inquest heard he was “inexplicably” driving on the wrong side of the road, according to The Sun.Before she passed away following her battle with cancer, Harry Potter and Pecky Blinders star McCroy described Hugo as a “very rare young man” with “wisdom far beyond his years”.The Homeland actor also paid tribute to his nephew by saying he “touched more people in his short life than most do in their longer ones”.Hugo was a popular mental health campaigner and was travelling with his girlfriend Minna Leatham and two