Protest for traffic-calming measures planned in Connor's memory.

From: Evening Courier (Halifax, England) | Date: February 19, 2008 | Copyright information

THE family of a toddler who was knocked down and killed are mounting a campaign for life-saving traffic-calming measures.

Two-year-old Connor Graham was hit by a car as he ran across Claremount Road, Boothtown, Halifax, towards his twin brother Corey after leaving Stepping Stones nursery with his family.

The driver of the car that knocked down Connor was cleared of any blame in the accident but the youngster's tragic death was a wake-up call to many residents living near Claremount Road.

His devastated parents Paula Luders and Neville Graham watched in horror as ...

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