Mother reveals her son Darrell Chepseba’s last words before died in motorcycle crash: Burwood
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The heartbreaking last words a young man said to his mother before he was killed by a car that allegedly ran a red light, as teen P-plater is charged in the tragedy.
- Melbourne teenager Darrell Chepseba died in an accident on Friday
- He was allegedly hit by a car while riding his motorcycle
- His mother revealed that his last words to her were ‘I love you’
The last time a heartbroken mother saw her teenage son before he was killed in a horrific motorcycle accident, he held her tight and said ‘I love you’.
Darrell Chepseba, 19, was riding his new motorcycle when a Holden Commodore allegedly ran a red light and struck him at an intersection in the Melbourne suburb of Burwood East last Friday.
Diesel Handley, 18, the driver allegedly behind the wheel has been charged with at-fault driving causing death, dangerous driving causing death, driving on a suspended license and breach of bail.
Witnesses rushed to the teen’s aid before he tragically died at the scene of the accident.
Chepseba’s mother, Rose, broke down in tears as she expressed her grief over the tragic loss of her son.
Grieving mother Rose Chepseba recalled the last time she saw her 19-year-old son Darrell (pictured), who died last Friday.
“It’s very difficult as a mother to lose a child,” she said through tears. channel nine.
‘It’s so hard that I will never see my son again.’
Ms. Chepseba said that the last time she saw her son was when the teenager took her to the airport days before.
“He gave me that big hug, I didn’t know it was the last one,” he said.
“Then mom told me ‘I love you’.”
Mr. Chepseba moved to Australia from Kenya just 18 months ago.
Mr Chepseba was riding his motorcycle (pictured) to work when he was allegedly struck by a Holden Commodore at an intersection in the Melbourne suburb of Burwood East.
The teenager’s mother, Ms. Chepseba (pictured right), said her son had taken her to the airport a few days earlier and told her he loved her.
He initially had a job cleaning buses, but has recently started working as a disability support worker.
Mr. Chepseba was heading to work on his motorcycle when he collided with the car.
His family said the teenager’s dream was to own a motorcycle, which he had registered on the day of the accident.
Meanwhile, Handley faced Melbourne Magistrates Court on Monday and did not apply for bail.
He will be back in front of the court in May.
The driver of the car, 18-year-old Diesel Handley (pictured), has been charged with multiple offenses and faced Melbourne Magistrates Court over the accident.
Darrell was allegedly struck by a Holden Commodore (pictured) which allegedly ran a red light before striking the disability support worker