Dad-of-two Robbie Williams killed in crash at 24 described as "beautiful, loving, caring, funny, mischievous boy"

A dad-of-two who has died at the age of 24 was a "beautiful, loving, caring, funny, mischievous boy", his grieving family has said.

The family of a 24-year-old dad-of-two who was killed in a crash on a country road have paid tribute to a "beautiful, loving, caring, funny, mischievous boy".

Robbie Kenneth Williams passed away after a crash involving two vehicles on the B3078 near Knowlton, in East Dorset, at around 6.05pm on December 13.

Police said a black Audi A4 and a Blue Volkswagen T-Roc collided near the junction of Lumber Lane in Knowlton - killing father of two Robbie who was driving one car, and a 57-year-old man driving the other, with both pronounced dead at the scene.

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Both men were from Poole, Dorset, police said, with 24-year-old Robbie known widely as Robbie Diffey. His family said: “Robbie Kenneth Williams (Diffey) our beautiful, loving, caring, funny, mischievous boy.

"We promise to look after both your baby girls. You’ve left a huge hole in all our hearts. We will forever and always love and miss you."

The road was closed for a number of hours after the smash, with police still keen to hear from anyone who has information about the incident, or dashcam footage, on 101, reference 55250183191. They can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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