Two arrested in connection with the crash of the teenager

The police arrested two men after a teenager was killed in Leeds in an accident.

19-year-old Ashton Kitchen White died after he was hit by a red Ford Focus on Friday when he crossed the Middleton Ring Road in Beeston Park.

The police of West Yorkshire said Regan Kemp, 26, from St. Just, Penzance, and Liam Miller (24) from Polbeth, West Lothian, were arrested overnight. A third man, Macauley Martin, 26, from Livingston, West Lothian, is still being sought

Both Mr. Kemp and Mr. Miller were arrested for the suspicion of causing death through dangerous driving, added a Force spokesman.

Detectives of the large collision examination team of the West Yorkshire police continued to provide information to help you follow Mr. Martin.

Det ch Insp James Destle said: “Now there is clearly no time for misguided loyalty that stands on the needs of the family with a broken heart of Ashton.”

Mr. Kitchen-White's family said the teenager was “one of one million” and was about to “become a doctor at Leeds University”.

Anyone who has experienced the collision or possibly has relevant dash cam or cell phone film material is asked to contact the police.

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