The mum of a young dad who died in a motorbike crash in Tyldesley has paid a touching tribute to him, describing him as a 'genuine guy with a massive heart'.
Anthony Draper was tragically killed in a crash on Rutland Road at around 10.50pm on Tuesday evening (April 18). Police said it is believed the 29-year-old 'lost control' of his motorbike before hitting a brick gate post at a house.
He sadly died at the scene as a result of his injuries. Following on from his tragic death, his mum Jen told the Manchester Evening News how much her son enjoyed riding bikes. READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community She said he had been riding since a young age and described the incident as a huge shock.
As well as his mum, Anthony leaves behind his dad Andrew, sisters Leah and Sienna, partner Jodie and two children Anaya and Kaison.
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