Teenager Killed On Makeshift Sledge ; Tributes Paid to 'Witty' Student

Daily Post (February 05, 2009)

Author: Liam Christopher

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FAMILY and friends of a gifted A-level student who died after her makeshift sledge crashed through a barbed wire fence described her as a "beautiful, witty, intelligent and popular young woman with everything to live for".

Francesca Anobile, 16, who had been tipped as a possible Oxbridge student, was fatally injured as she and four other teenage girls were sledging in Rother Valley Country Park, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, yesterday.

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Teenager Killed On Makeshift Sledge ; Tributes Paid to 'Witty' Student

Dozens of horrified families looked on as the five teenagers hurtled down the slope at speeds estimated at up to 50mph before ploughing throug...

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