Family’s tribute to granddad hit by car on ‘two-minute walk’ to the shop

Family Honors Granddad Killed in Accident on Short Walk to Shop

A family mourns their granddad, John Furness, who tragically died after being hit by a car on a brief trip to the store

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Liverpool: John Furness was just two minutes from home when tragedy struck. He was on his way to buy a lottery ticket when a car hit him.

At 71, he was a cherished granddad, and his family is heartbroken. They shared that he loved the outdoors and made unforgettable memories with his grandkids in Wales.

After being hit by a Toyota Prius at a busy junction, John sadly passed away days later. His family expressed their love and gratitude for the support they’ve received during this tough time.

DC Simon Duffy mentioned that the investigation is still ongoing. They’re looking for anyone who might have seen the accident or what happened just before it.

Getting answers for John’s family is really important, and they appreciate any help from the community.

Image Credits and Reference: https://metro.co.uk/2025/01/10/familys-tribute-granddad-hit-car-two-minute-walk-shop-22338400/