Mother and Daughter Killed in Road Collision | Leeds News

Leeds News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 30, 2026 · 1m

A mother and her five-year-old daughter were fatally struck by a car while crossing Victoria Road, sparking an emotional inquest. Destiny Harrison, 24, and her daughter Linnea died instantly and later at the hospital, respectively, from severe injuries. The 76-year-old driver, Brenda Marriott, claimed she couldn’t see them until the last moment, saying she believed the light was green. Witnesses reported a loud crash, screams, and an over-revving engine, while one saw the pair walking calmly before looking away. Investigators found no vehicle faults or evidence of reckless driving, estimating…