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River Nene Crash: Search for Declan Berry Continues After Recovery of 16-Year-Old Eden Bunn

Police continue river operations alongside a public appeal to establish how the car left North Brink.

Overview

  • A Volkswagen Polo left North Brink in Wisbech St Mary at about 8:20pm on March 17 and entered the River Nene with five occupants aged 16 to 18.
  • Two females and one male escaped and were taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King’s Lynn, with one 16-year-old girl still in hospital and two others discharged.
  • Specialist divers recovered the body of Eden Bunn, 16, on Wednesday, and the search is ongoing for 18-year-old Declan Berry, named by police as the missing man.
  • Detectives from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit are leading enquiries and supporting families, with a forensic tent set up as teams work along the tidal, variable‑depth river.
  • Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage quoting incident 515 of 17 March, as flowers and tributes have been left at the scene during continuing searches on Friday.