Jack Jones, 23, died in a collision in Burnley last month and his family have paid a moving tribute to him, describing him as a 'loving, kind and fabulously funny man'.

The family of a man who died in a collision in Burnley have paid tribute to him.

Jack Jones, who was 23, died at the scene of a road accident last month.

In a moving tribute to him Jack’s family said: "Losing a child is every parent’s nightmare and this became my reality on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 when my beautiful boy gained his angel wings.

“Jack James, you were a loving, kind and fabulously funny man and I have always been, and always will be, extremely proud to be your mum. You will always be loved and missed by your brothers, Alfie and Freddie, and girlfriend Kayla.

“Sleep tight Jonesy, I love you for eternity sunshine. Forever 23."

Emergency services were called on the night of the accident in Crown Point Road at 7-07pm Police officers attended and found that a grey Skoda Octavia estate travelling on Crown Point Road, in the direction of Manchester Road had, collided with a dry-stone wall.

The police investigation is ongoing and there is an appeal to anyone with information to come forward, including anyone who saw the Skoda Octavia estate involved in the collision parked on the Crown Point car park near to the Singing Ringing Tree between 6-30pm and 7-05pm.

If you can help call on 101, quoting log 1252 of 13th October. You can also email the Serious Collision Investigation Unit at [email protected]