Tribute to Fleetwood man who died after crash

A family has paid homage to a man who tragically perished in a collision in Poulton-le-Fylde.

Michael Downing was driving a Vauxhall Corsa on Blackpool Road when it collided with a parked Range Rover Evoque around 12.15 a.m. on Wednesday.

The 33-year-old was rushed to the hospital, where he unfortunately perished.

Paying tribute, his family said: “Michael was well liked, quick-witted, decent, and loved very much.

“He will be missed by anybody who knew him.

Officers said they were continuing to investigate the collision and urged anyone with information or CCTV footage to come forward.

Following the crash, a Lancashire Police spokeswoman said: “Our sympathies are with the man’s loved ones during this extremely sad and traumatic time.

“We are now appealing to witnesses of this collision, or to anyone who has any dashcam or CCTV footage from Blackpool Road or the surrounding areas around the time of the incident to please get in contact.”

If you have any information or footage that could aid police, please call 101 or email SCIU@Lancashire.police.uk, citing log 0016 from February 28.

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