Family pay tribute to man who died following crash in Staffordshire

It happened at 3.30pm on Friday in Weston-under-Lizard.

Author: Harry LongPublished 24th Jul 2025

The family of a man who died after a collision in Weston-under-Lizard have paid tribute to him.

Officers were called at 3.30pm on Friday 27 June to reports of a serious collision involving a motorbike and a car on Chester Road.

A third vehicle was damaged as a result of the collision but not directly involved.

The motorcyclist, 65-year-old David Mason, from Stafford, was taken to hospital with serious injuries and sadly passed away on Monday.

In a statement, David’s family said: “In loving memory of David Mason, father and grandfather who was taken to soon. So brave, such a fighter. Ride high Daddykins. We miss you so much. Our Dad our hero xxx”

His family continue to be supported by specialist officers.

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