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flag A 14-year-old boy faces charges after an e-scooter crash in Manchester killed his passenger, Jacob Calland, in March 2025.

flag A 14-year-old boy has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving, driving without a license, and driving without insurance after a March 2025 e-scooter crash in Manchester killed another 14-year-old, Jacob Calland, who was a passenger. flag The collision occurred on Southmoor Road when the e-scooter struck a car, resulting in Jacob’s death eight days later. flag The accused, whose identity is protected, has been released on bail and is set to appear at Manchester Youth Court on February 24, 2026. flag Police say the crash could have been prevented with proper safety measures and adherence to traffic laws. flag Jacob’s mother has launched a campaign, Jacob’s Journey, to raise awareness about e-scooter dangers and push for stricter regulations.

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