'Promising' Wakefield teenager killed after being hit by car in 'a bit of fun' gone wrong, inquest hears

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At the time of his death the former Kettlethorpe High School pupil had just begun studying his A-levels at Pontefract New College.
Mathew Patterson, 16, was described as a “high achieving” teenager who was a big fan of Rugby Union, and heavily involved in a number of sports. Dozens of floral tributes were left on Standbridge Lane in the days following his death.
Just before 6pm on December 12, 2020, Mathew was walking with a friend on Standbridge Lane, close to The Star pub, when he decided to cross the road and knock on a stranger’s door “as a bit of fun”, Wakefield Coroner’s Court heard.

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