Lothouse fatal crash: Mum pays tribute as father-of-four named as driver in New Year's Day crash near Leeds
A mum has paid a tribute to her “dear son” who died in a crash on New Year’s Day in a village near Leeds.
Nathan Paul Bushnell, 31, died following a single vehicle collision on Ouzlewell Green near to the junction of Cemetery Lane in Lofthouse at around 2.15am on Friday, January 1.


A tribute has been shared from Nathan’s mother that reads: “You should still be with us my dear son. There were so many future memories to make with your beautiful children and your family.
“You was my first born child and losing you has broken me in ways I never thought possible. You was so gentle at heart son and it was always a blessing to be in your presence, from the fun times to the saddest moments I will always cherish your loving support and those tight bear hugs.


“Your legacy will carry on in your four beautiful children, and I will always watch over them closely with you making sure they hold the memories we have of you forever.
“I miss you so much my dear son. Love you always.”
Officers were called at 2.16am on January 1 to reports that a black Vauxhall Astra had overturned on Ouzlewell Green. Nathan was pronounced dead at the scene.
Officers from the Major Collision Enquiry Team have previously requested anyone with information or dashcam footage to get in touch. They can contact police via 101 or use the live chat options online quoting log 272 of January 1
