Wickersley crash: Four people arrested after death of 20-year-old in Rotherham car crash tragedy

Chloe Aslett
By Chloe Aslett
Published 5th Jun 2024, 17:22 BST
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Mackenzie Ball, known as Mack, was killed on Sunday (June 2).

Four people have been arrested over the crash which killed 20-year-old Mackenzie Ball on Sunday (June 2).

Two of those were arrested on suspicion of murder.

Mackenzie tragically died in a road traffic collision involving a silver Land Rover Discovery and silver Subaru Forester on Morthen Road at the junction with Moat Lane in the Wickersley area of Rotherham

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Mackenzie Ball, aged 20, has been officially named as the victim of the Wickersley car crash on Sunday (June 2).Mackenzie Ball, aged 20, has been officially named as the victim of the Wickersley car crash on Sunday (June 2).
Mackenzie Ball, aged 20, has been officially named as the victim of the Wickersley car crash on Sunday (June 2). | Ball family

A 21-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving on Tuesday (June 4), and has been released on police bail pending further enquiries.

Today (June 5), a 20-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and causing death by dangerous driving, during a warrant.

An 18-year-old man was also arrested today on suspicion of murder and causing death by dangerous driving.

In the three days since 20-year-old Mackenzie Ball’s untimely death, well-wishers have continued to visit the crash scene to pay tribute to him, leaving flowers, balloons and heartfelt messages. Picture: Dean AtkinsIn the three days since 20-year-old Mackenzie Ball’s untimely death, well-wishers have continued to visit the crash scene to pay tribute to him, leaving flowers, balloons and heartfelt messages. Picture: Dean Atkins
In the three days since 20-year-old Mackenzie Ball’s untimely death, well-wishers have continued to visit the crash scene to pay tribute to him, leaving flowers, balloons and heartfelt messages. Picture: Dean Atkins | Dean Atkins

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Both men remain in custody.

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A 15-year-old boy was arrested in connection with the incident and has been released on bail.

Enquires remain ongoing and officers are appealing for information from anyone who may have seen or know anything about the incident.

You can report information online or by calling 101, and quoting incident number 589 of 2 June 2024.

Dash cam footage can be submitted to [email protected].

Alternatively, you can provide information anonymously via independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.

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