Shane Hamilton’s family said he ‘brought so much joy’ to those he knew
Shane Hamilton died following a crash in Brecon earlier this month (Image: Dyfed-Powys Police)
A family have been left heartbroken after a “deeply loved” grandfather died in a motorbike crash.
Shane Hamilton, 51, died following a collision on the A40 between Bwlch and Brecon earlier this month.
In a tribute released through police Mr Hamilton’s family described him as a “deeply loved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and best friend who brought so much joy”.
They said one of his passions was riding his motorbike with his son Luke, adding that memories of those rides will be “treasured forever”.
Emergency services were called to a crash involving a white Ford C-Max and a KTM 1290 Duke motorcycle on the A40 at around 2.30pm on Saturday, September 5.
Mr Hamilton was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigations into the crash are ongoing and police previously appealed for witnesses to come forward.
A full tribute from Mr Hamilton’s family reads: “We as a family are completely heartbroken by the tragic loss of Shane.
“He was a deeply loved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and best friend who brought so much joy to our family and everyone that knew him.
“One of his passions in life was riding his motorbike with his son Luke. The memories they made together on those rides will be treasured forever.
“Shane leaves behind a void that can never be filled and he will be missed beyond words by all his family and friends.
“Goodnight, God bless.”
Officers from Dyfed-Powys Police have previously said they would like to speak to any witnesses to the crash or to any motorists who were in the area at the time who have a dashcam in their vehicles.
The force can be contacted by calling 101 or online. Quote reference: DP-20260905-207.
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