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Tandem crash pair Ross and Clare Simons' funeral under way Tandem crash pair Ross and Clare Simons' funeral take place
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The funeral of a young couple from Bristol who were killed when their tandem bike was in collision with a car is under way. Hundreds of family and friends have paid their respects to a Bristol couple who were killed when their tandem bike was in collision with a car.
Ross Simons, 34, and his wife Clare, 30, died at the scene of the crash in Hanham on 27 January.Ross Simons, 34, and his wife Clare, 30, died at the scene of the crash in Hanham on 27 January.
Dozens of family and friends gathered for the service at Westerleigh Crematorium in South Gloucestershire. Their two coffins were laid side-by-side in a hearse as it entered Westerleigh Crematorium.
A 38-year-old man has been charged with two counts of causing death by dangerous driving.A 38-year-old man has been charged with two counts of causing death by dangerous driving.
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The couple, who had been married for a year-and-a-half, were about to begin fertility treatment. The pair, described by friends as "a perfect couple", had been married for a year-and-a-half and were about to begin fertility treatment.
Mr and Mrs Simons' family say any donations made at their joint funeral should go to help other childless couples. Mr and Mrs Simons' family said any donations made at their joint funeral should go to help other childless couples as "this is what Ross and Clare would have wanted".
They had also asked those attending the service to wear bright colours and no black. They also asked those attending the service to wear bright colours and no black because Ross and Clare were both "colourful and bright people".
Nicholas Lovell from Oldland Common is also charged with driving while disqualified, driving with no insurance and failing to stop at the scene of a collision.Nicholas Lovell from Oldland Common is also charged with driving while disqualified, driving with no insurance and failing to stop at the scene of a collision.
He was remanded in custody and is due to appear before the city's crown court on 21 February.He was remanded in custody and is due to appear before the city's crown court on 21 February.