Teenage Leeds girl who survived Horsforth horror crash which killed four speaks out for the first time
Robyn Hoban, who was just 16 at the time of the crash, was a passenger in a Seat Leon which was involved in an accident on the A6120 in Horsforth in the early hours of June 30 in which four young men were killed when their car collided with a taxi.
Brandon Frew, 19, Caelan Megson, 21, Matt Walshaw, 18, and Declan Grove, 19, described as ‘the best lads you could ever meet’, died in the collision. An inquest into their deaths has been opened and adjourned.
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Hide AdRobyn, who can’t remember the accident, another 17 year old girl and the taxi driver survived but suffered serious injuries.
“We know how lucky we are,” says roofer dad Paul, from Cookridge.
“It is a miracle she survived. But our thoughts go out to those families who lost a child – that could easily have been us. The whole community has been rocked by what happened.”