{"id":674561,"date":"2026-01-05T03:03:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T03:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/674561\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T03:03:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T03:03:10","slug":"alfie-moran-teen-killed-in-crash-was-our-special-boy-mum-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/674561\/","title":{"rendered":"Alfie Moran: Teen killed in crash was &#8216;our special boy&#8217;, mum says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">A 16-year-old who died after he was hit by a car was a &#8220;special boy who had the biggest heart&#8221;, his mother has said.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Alfie Moran was struck while walking across Kingsway, in Burnage, Manchester, at about 18:40 GMT on Friday and later died from his injuries, Greater Manchester Police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">An 18-year-old man who was arrested at the scene has since been released on bail.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In a tribute, Aflie&#8217;s mother said: &#8220;He was the best friend to everyone, losing him has left our family broken.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 16-year-old who died after he was hit by a car was a &#8220;special boy who had the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":674562,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8813],"tags":[748,393,4884,2465,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-674561","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-manchester","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-manchester","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115840273887560261","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=674561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674561\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/674562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=674561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=674561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=674561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}