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| Tributes have been paid to a couple who died in a crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf, leaving a nine-week-old son. | Tributes have been paid to a couple who died in a crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf, leaving a nine-week-old son. |
| Lee Jenkins, 25, and Raquel Louise Davies, 23, were killed when their BMW 1 Series crashed after leaving the A4093 in Gilfach Goch on Saturday. | Lee Jenkins, 25, and Raquel Louise Davies, 23, were killed when their BMW 1 Series crashed after leaving the A4093 in Gilfach Goch on Saturday. |
| Their families said the couple loved each other dearly and were "devoted" to their baby son Harley. | Their families said the couple loved each other dearly and were "devoted" to their baby son Harley. |
| A 20-year-old man arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving was remained in custody on Monday. | |
| A tribute from Mr Jenkins's family said: "The whole family are heart broken at the loss of Lee and will cherish all the great times and wonderful memories he gave us. | |
| "Lee was particularly close to his sister Lucy and his brother Thomas. He also loved his fiancée Raquel dearly and was enjoying being a new dad to Harley who is just nine-weeks old." | |
| The family of Miss Davies described her as a beautiful person who would be sadly missed. | |
| Witnesses sought | |
| "She was a devoted and brilliant mother to her young son and loved her fiancé immensely," they added. | |
| South Wales Police said the BMW had travelled through the village of Gilfach Goch along High Street and Cambrian Avenue before joining the A4093 towards Tonyrefail. | |
| It then travelled past Hendreforgan when it left the road at about 10:30 BST on Saturday. | |
| Officers want to speak to people travelling in a number of vehicles in both directions at the time of the crash. | |
| Witnesses are asked to contact police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. |