Willes Road crash bail is extended

The man arrested after a car crashed on Willes Road killing three people, has had his conditional bail date extended.
Tributes have been placed at the scene where three people died in a car crash on Saturday, in Radford Road, Leamington Spa. NNL-150623-222141009Tributes have been placed at the scene where three people died in a car crash on Saturday, in Radford Road, Leamington Spa. NNL-150623-222141009
Tributes have been placed at the scene where three people died in a car crash on Saturday, in Radford Road, Leamington Spa. NNL-150623-222141009

The 20-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and driving under the influence of alcohol.

The accident happened around 2.45am on Radford Road near to the junctions of Willes Road and Eastnor Grove on June 20.

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Nathan Rhodes, aged 23, from Southam, Ryan Case, aged 25 from Stockton and Emily Jennings, aged 27 from Warwick were all killed when the blue Citroen Saxo collided with a tree in the early hours of the morning.

Police and paramedics were on scene for several hours following the incident, and the road was closed for several hours while investigators examined the scene to determine the cause of the collision.

Inn the following days, flowers and messages in tribute and sympathy were left at the roadside, including a Coventry City football shirt.