 Rebecca Mary Casterton and Lauren Brooks |
A lorry driver arrested after two teenage girls were killed when the car they were in collided with a lorry has been released on police bail. Rebecca Mary Casterton, 13, of Barton-under-Needwood and Lauren Jean Brooks, 12, of Burton-upon-Trent were killed on the A38 in Staffordshire.
Both girls were pupils at John Taylor High School in Barton-under-Needwood.
Police arrested the 50-year-old lorry driver, from Telford, Shropshire, shortly after the accident.
In a statement Lauren's father Dave Brooks and her mother, Irene Corrie, said: "Lauren was a gorgeous little girl and was turning into a beautiful young lady.
"She was full of energy and had a heart of gold with many friends."
She was athletic and enjoyed horse riding, they added.
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