Parents' tribute to 'perfect son' after fatal crash

A man who died following a crash in Sussex was the "most perfect son you could ever ask for", his parents have said.

Emergency services were called to Jurys Gap Road in Camber on Wednesday following a serious crash at about 04:50 GMT.

Ben Richards, 27, from St Leonards was declared dead at the scene, Sussex Police said.

The force has appealed for information about the crash and want to speak with anyone who was with Richards earlier that evening.

In a tribute, his parents said: "He was so easy-going and laid back, a really positive guy.

"Loving, caring, fun and happy, he was full of fun, character and life.

"Ben loved cars, car shows and his cat, and he was loved by all of his friends and family."

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