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| Wolverhampton engineer killed by car named as Matthew Harding, 27 | Wolverhampton engineer killed by car named as Matthew Harding, 27 |
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| A telecoms engineer who died after being hit by a car while working on a communications box in Wolverhampton has been named. | A telecoms engineer who died after being hit by a car while working on a communications box in Wolverhampton has been named. |
| Newly-wed Matthew Harding, 27, from Oldbury, was struck by a grey Citroen Picasso at midday on Monday. An engineer colleague was also injured. | |
| Mr Harding, known as "Matty", died in hospital on Tuesday evening. | Mr Harding, known as "Matty", died in hospital on Tuesday evening. |
| Two boys, both aged 16, were arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and released on police bail. | Two boys, both aged 16, were arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and released on police bail. |
| 'Truly heartbroken' | 'Truly heartbroken' |
| The second engineer suffered a broken arm and jaw and a twisted ankle. He is expected to make a full recovery. | The second engineer suffered a broken arm and jaw and a twisted ankle. He is expected to make a full recovery. |
| The crash happened at the junction of Jack Holden Avenue and Robert Wynd in Woodcross. | The crash happened at the junction of Jack Holden Avenue and Robert Wynd in Woodcross. |
| Mr Harding's wife of one week, Danielle, said: "We are well and truly heartbroken. I don't know how we're all going to go on. | Mr Harding's wife of one week, Danielle, said: "We are well and truly heartbroken. I don't know how we're all going to go on. |
| "Our babies are devastated because daddy is gone. Our lives will never be the same." | "Our babies are devastated because daddy is gone. Our lives will never be the same." |
| Sgt Paul Hughes, from West Midlands Police, said: "This is truly a tragic event which has left a young family devastated and also shocked the local community." | Sgt Paul Hughes, from West Midlands Police, said: "This is truly a tragic event which has left a young family devastated and also shocked the local community." |
| He urged any witnesses to come forward. | He urged any witnesses to come forward. |