Jordan Sheehy: Man who died in Ridgeway road crash tragedy is named as motorist is charged over fatal smash

Jordan Sheehy, from Doncaster but who is believed to have Sheffield connections, was travelling in a Vauxhall Mokka on the B6388 High Lane in Ridgeway, Derbyshire, when he was involved in a collision with a Volkswagen Tiguan just after 1.40pm on Saturday, July 1. The 26-year-old died at the scene.

Officers are keen to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision as well as anyone who has any dashcam footage.

A 30-year-old man has now been charged with causing death by dangerous driving, aggravated vehicle taking, failing to stop after a collision and driving without insurance or the correct licence.

Kyle Buckley, from Eckington, appeared at Southern Derbyshire Magistrates Court today (Wednesday, July 5) and was remanded into custody pending a trial at a later date.

Anyone who saw what happened, or has CCTV or dashcam footage, but hasn’t yet spoken to officers should contact Derbyshire Police, quoting reference number 23*405396.

Use any of the following methods:

Facebook – send a private message to the Derbyshire Constabulary Facebook page.

Twitter – direct message the contact centre via @DerPolContact.

Phone – call police on 101.

You can also anonymously contact the independent charity Crimestoppers, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting the Crimestoppers website.