Family Pay Tribute to Man Killed in Staffordshire Collision

April 22, 2026
Lakhbir Banga

The family of Lakhbir Banga, 41, of West Bromwich, have paid tribute. He died in a single-vehicle collision in East Staffordshire. Mr Banga was pronounced dead at the scene on Doveridge Road, Stapenhill, Burton-on-Trent, on Friday, 17 April.

Police were called at around 1pm on Friday (17 April) to Doveridge Road in Stapenhill, Burton-on-Trent. This followed reports of a collision. A van was involved in the collision with the driver, who was a pedestrian and out of the vehicle, at the time.

Paying tribute to Lakhbir, known as Lakhy, his family said: “Lakhy will be remembered by so many as such a bubbly, friendly and gentle soul who went out his way to always make everyone laugh, whether it was with his silly jokes or dances, he would have you laughing again in no time.

“His presence will be deeply missed by his sisters, brothers, mom, dad, uncle, aunties and his wider family. “Our lives will never be the same without you. “We love you, Lakhy.”

Investigation Underway

Our investigation into the collision is well-underway. Lakhy’s family continue to be supported by specialist officers at this difficult time.

OFFICIAL SOURCE VERIFICATION: This article is based on an official press release issued by a Police Force. Document: Family pay tribute to man who died in single-vehicle collision Source Link

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