A 10-year-old New Zealand boy died in a February 5 crash near his home, sparking community grief and a scholarship fund in his memory. Un niño neozelandés de 10 años murió en un accidente el 5 de febrero cerca de su casa, lo que provocó dolor en la comunidad y un fondo de becas en su memoria.

A 10-year-old boy, Alexander Bennett, died in a crash on Leeston Rd in Springston, New Zealand, on February 5, 2026. Un niño de 10 años de edad, Alexander Bennett, murió en un accidente en Leeston Rd en Springston, Nueva Zelanda, el 5 de febrero de 2026. His family has launched a scholarship fund in his memory, supported by a Givealittle page that raised about $2,900. Su familia ha lanzado un fondo de becas en su memoria, apoyado por una página de Givealittle que recaudó alrededor de $2,900. The incident, which occurred near his home, has deeply affected the local community and Springston School, where he was a student. El incidente, que ocurrió cerca de su casa, ha afectado profundamente a la comunidad local y a la escuela de Springston, donde él era estudiante. Police are investigating, with no charges filed, and the family continues to grieve while honoring his life through the scholarship. La policía está investigando, sin cargos presentados, y la familia continúa afligida mientras honra su vida a través de la beca.