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Family Names 16-Year-Old Cyclist Killed in Cardiff Crash

Police now seek witnesses and dashcam footage to piece together how the crash happened.

Overview

  • The collision at 12:27 pm on Wednesday, March 25, at the Penarth Road and Clare Road junction in Grangetown involved a red SsangYong Tivoli and a bike, and the teen died at the scene after a nine-hour road closure.
  • Relatives identified the boy as Miracle Oladoyinbo and remembered him as a kind, faith-driven 16-year-old and a gifted musician who lifted others with his music.
  • South Wales Police say the investigation remains active, the car’s driver is assisting officers, and Detective Sergeant Debbie Hobrough is leading the inquiry.
  • Officers urge anyone who was in the area to check dashcams and private CCTV and to contact 101 quoting reference 2600092224 or submit details online.
  • A growing memorial at the junction now holds flowers, candles, balloons, and messages, including a school shirt and a Class of 2025 hoodie signed by his friends.