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WestYorkshire PoliceA motorbike rider and passenger who were killed in a crash which also claimed the lives of two young girls alongside their parents have been named.
Christopher and Janine Barton died after the bike was involved in a collision with a car on the A61 between Wakefield and Barnsley on Sunday, West Yorkshire Police said.
Nine-year-old Rubie Morgan-Roller and four-year-old Lillie Morgan-Roller were also killed alongside their mother Shannen Morgan and father Shane Roller.
The family were all travelling in a Ford Focus when the crash happened between Staincross and Newmillerdam at about 15:55 BST.
Mr Barton, 56, and Mrs Barton, 48, had recently celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary.
In a tribute issued by West Yorkshire Police, their son described the couple as “a loving, caring mum and dad who always put me before everything else”.
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