17/09/2012

Mother Finds Son's Body By Side Of The Road

A mother found the body of her son at the side of the road after he had been killed in a hit-and-run while cycling.

Lynne Osborn went out to look for her 27-year-old son after he failed to return from work on Friday.

Timothy Osborn was found by the side of the A151 Bourne Road in Spalding at 00:15am on Saturday.

Police now believe a silver Renault Trafic, Vauxhall Vivaro or Nissan Primastar van may have been involved.

Mr Osborn's family have appealed for anyone with information to come forward.

Mrs Osborn said she was desperate to know what had happened.

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